Liyah vs Tully

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liyah

Girl #4,074 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ascending, sublime, exalted"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

African American American Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,074
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Li, Lia

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Liyah Rank #4,074
Tully Rank #3,933

Tully is more popular, ranked #3933 vs #4074 for Liyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liyah ___

  • Liyah Rose
  • Liyah Grace
  • Liyah Jade
  • Liyah Simone
  • Liyah Nicole
  • Liyah 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 Liyah

Zara Malia Kamara Isaiah Jordan

If you choose Tully

Molly Calla Brinn Fergus Callum

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liyah or Tully more popular?

Tully is more popular, ranked #3933 compared to Liyah at #4074 in the United States.

What do Liyah and Tully mean?

Liyah means "ascending, sublime, exalted" (Arabic origin). Tully means "people mighty, powerful nation" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Liyah and Tully boy or girl names?

Liyah is primarily a girl name. Tully is primarily a girl name.

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