Neila vs Tully

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Neila

Girl #4,038 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"champion, passionate"

Origin: Irish/Celtic

Cultural Roots

Irish Arabic North African International

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,038
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nell, Nei, Lee

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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

Neila Rank #4,038
Tully Rank #3,933

Tully is more popular, ranked #3933 vs #4038 for Neila.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Neila ___

  • Neila Grace
  • Neila Rose
  • Neila Anne
  • Neila Claire
  • Neila Jade
  • Neila 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 Neila

Fiona Siobhan Declan Lena Leila

If you choose Tully

Molly Calla Brinn Fergus Callum

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Neila or Tully more popular?

Tully is more popular, ranked #3933 compared to Neila at #4038 in the United States.

What do Neila and Tully mean?

Neila means "champion, passionate" (Irish/Celtic origin). Tully means "people mighty, powerful nation" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Neila and Tully boy or girl names?

Neila is primarily a girl name. Tully is primarily a girl name.

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