Hilary 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
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Popularity Comparison

Hilary Rank #4,118
Tully Rank #3,933

Tully is more popular, ranked #3933 vs #4118 for Hilary.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hilary ___

  • Hilary Anne
  • Hilary Jane
  • Hilary Clare
  • Hilary Rose
  • Hilary Grace
  • Hilary Marie

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 Hilary

Mallory Avery Ellery Bradley Courtney

If you choose Tully

Molly Calla Brinn Fergus Callum

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hilary or Tully more popular?

Tully is more popular, ranked #3933 compared to Hilary at #4118 in the United States.

What do Hilary and Tully mean?

Hilary means "cheerful, merry, joyful" (Latin origin). Tully means "people mighty, powerful nation" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hilary and Tully boy or girl names?

Hilary is primarily a girl name. Tully is primarily a girl name.

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