Tilly vs Tillie

Side-by-side comparison of Tilly and Tillie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Tilly

Girl name · Rank #952

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Name B

Tillie

Girl name · Rank #1234

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Metric Tilly Tillie
Current Rank #952 #1234
Total Births (all years) 2,395 15,558
Peak Year 2024 1915
Peak Year Births 273 499
Peak Decade 2020ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Tilly Tillie
1880ss — 1,254
1890ss — 2,009
1900ss — 1,842
1910ss 27 3,655
1920ss 20 2,696
1930ss 11 1,136
1940ss 6 559
1950ss 5 315
1960ss 18 187
1970ss 28 142
1980ss 5 116
1990ss 71 89
2000ss 184 205
2010ss 872 589
2020ss 1,148 764

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tilly Tillie
2014 69 52
2015 84 70
2016 83 71
2017 110 54
2018 129 84
2019 170 115
2020 166 112
2021 218 131
2022 249 156
2023 242 176
2024 273 189

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2024.

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