Boys' name · since 1922

Tullis

Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Tullis, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,753 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1922
1920s
peak decade

Tullis is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 1922.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tullis has been recorded 10 times among boys since 1922, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 2022.

  • #35,753 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1922
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tullis ranks #35,753 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1922, peaking in the 1920s.

#35,753 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1922
1920s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Tullis's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tullis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tullis's full recorded timeline at 2022, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1922, with just 5 recorded births.

Tullis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1922)
5
Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
5 19222022 5

Tullis by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1920s was Tullis's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Tullis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tullis?
Since 1922, Social Security records show 10 babies named Tullis. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #35,753 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 5 births.
Where does Tullis sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tullis ranks #35,753 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tullis most popular?
Tullis was most popular in the 1920s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Tullis been used?
The SSA has tracked Tullis since 1922 -- 101 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Tullis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tully, Tulio, Tullio, Tulsen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tullis's data

  • Tullis's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tullis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1922–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tullis draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.