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Tully name meaning

Last Name
9k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Tully mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Tully

User Submitted Origins

Gaelic
80%
Aztec (Nahuatl)
10%
Arabic
10%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A submission from California, U.S. says the name Tully means "From a little hill".
  2. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Tully means "Built like a brick wall".
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International Interest
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  1. A Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC)
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  1. Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)

Notable Persons Named Tully

Notable Persons Named Tully

Tully Blanchard

Tully Blanchard is a wrestler. Tully was born on January 22nd, 1954 in Alberta.

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Tully Jensen

Tully Jensen is a model (people) and actor. Tully was given the name Alicia Tully Jensen on December 2nd, 1963. Tully is also known as Tully.

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Tully Marshall

His most notable accomplishments were from 1914 to 1943. Tully was given the name William Phillips on April 10th, 1864 in Nevada City, California, U.S. He passed away on March 10th, 1943.

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Tully Banta-Cain

Tully Banta-Cain is an american football player. He was most active from 2003 to 2010. Tully was born on August 28th, 1980 in Mountain View, California.

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Tully Friedman

Tully was born in 1942.

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Tully Bevilaqua

Tully Bevilaqua is a basketball player for the Free agent, Perth Lynx, Cleveland Rockers, Portland Fire, UNIQA Sopron, Seattle Storm, University of Canberra Capitals, and Indiana Fever. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1998 to 2012. Tully was born on July 19th, 1972 in Merredin, Western Australia.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Tully

Notable Persons With the Last Name Tully

Susan Tully

Susan Tully is a director, actress, television producer, television director, actor, and actress(former). Susan was born on October 20th, 1967 in Highgate.

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Tom Tully

Tom Tully was an actor. He was most prominent from 1932 to 1973. Tom was given the name Thomas Kane Tulley on August 21st, 1908 in Durango, Colorado, U.S. He passed away on April 27th, 1982.

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Sir Mark Tully

Sir Mark Tully is a journalist and writer. He holds the title Sir. Mark was given the name William Mark Tully on October 24th, 1935 in Tollygunge.

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Sean Tully

Sean Tully is a soap character.

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James Tully

James was born in 1946.

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Alice Tully

Alice Tully was a singer, music promoter, and philanthropist. Alice was given the name Alice Bigelow Tully on September 14th, 1902 in Corning (city), New York. She died on December 10th, 1993.

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  • Tom Tully
    Comics Creator
  • Kivas Tully
    Architect
  • Mary Rose Tully
  • William Alcock Tully
    Surveyor
  • Richard Walton Tully
    Playwright
  • James Tully

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Tully U.S.
  White 92.19% 64.26%
  African American 1.27% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.70% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 1.39% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 1.56% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 2.89% 16.26%

Of Last Name Tully

People with the last name Tully are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Tully

  • How Popular is the name Tully? Tully is the 10,754th most popular name of all time. As a last name Tully was the 3,911th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Tully have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,021 babies born with the first name Tully in the United States. That's more than enough people named Tully to occupy the territory of Niue (New Zealand) with an estimated population of 1,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Tully? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1900 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • When was Tully first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Tully is Saturday, October 4th, 1873.
  • What year had the most people named Tully born? The highest recorded use of the first name Tully was in 2004 with a total of 24 babies.
  • Random Tully Factoid: According to the 1986 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Tully is not a popular baby boy's name in Texas. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Texas have the same name in 1986.
  • Weird things about the name Tully: The name spelled backwards is Yllut. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ullty. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Tully? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 9,081 people with the last name Tully.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Tully? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 3 of them will have Tully as their last name.
  • Tully name meaning

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