Tullis
t(ul)-lis
US Popularity:25358
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Devoted to the will; Descendant of Taithleach; Flood
Tullis is a surname and boy’s name of Irish origin. It’s a variant of Tully, an anglicized form of several Irish surnames. These include Ó Maoltuile, meaning “devoted to the will”; Mac an Tuile, a variant of Ó Maoltuile; and Ó Taithligh. The latter means “descendant of Taithleach,” with Taithleach meaning “peaceful, quiet one.” It is also sometimes believed to derive from the Irish word tuile, meaning “flood.” If you have Tullises in your family tree, or are simply looking for a lesser-known Irish name for baby, Tullis could be the perfect choice!
Tullis Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Tullis is currently #25358 in U.S. births
Boy:Tullis is currently #7602 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#25358
in 2022
- 16913
from 1922
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