Anessa vs Tully

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tully

Girl #3,933 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"people mighty, powerful nation"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,933
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tull

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Anessa Rank #3,982
Tully Rank #3,933

Tully is more popular, ranked #3933 vs #3982 for Anessa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anessa ___

  • Anessa Grace
  • Anessa Marie
  • Anessa Rose
  • Anessa Claire
  • Anessa Hope
  • Anessa Faith

Tully ___

  • Tully Rose
  • Tully Mae
  • Tully Ann
  • Tully Jane
  • Tully Faye
  • Tully Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Anessa

Vanessa Alessia Marco Lorenzo Isabela

If you choose Tully

Molly Calla Brinn Fergus Callum

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anessa or Tully more popular?

Tully is more popular, ranked #3933 compared to Anessa at #3982 in the United States.

What do Anessa and Tully mean?

Anessa means "pure, holy, chaste" (Greek origin). Tully means "people mighty, powerful nation" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Anessa and Tully boy or girl names?

Anessa is primarily a girl name. Tully is primarily a girl name.

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