Girl
Tillie
The name Tillie carries the meaning "battle-mighty". It has faded some since the 1910s without dropping off entirely. These days, it is a name that stands out a little. In total, about 11,354 American babies have carried this name since 1900.
EtymologyDiminutive of Matilda
EtymologyMeaning "battle-mighty"
Births by decade
1900s
1,847
1910s
3,666
1920s
2,707
1930s
1,136
1940s
559
1950s
315
1960s
187
1970s
142
1980s
116
1990s
89
2000s
203
2010s
387
Peaked in the 1910s · 11,354 total U.S. births since 1900