Tully

A clever and spirited name meaning ”Hillock”.

The name Tully is of Irish origin and is typically a surname that has been used as a first name. It is derived from the Gaelic name “Mac an Tuile” which means “son of the flood”. This surname likely referred to someone who lived by a river or a body of water.

In terms of background history, the Tully surname is associated with various noble families throughout Ireland and Scotland. It is also a prominent name in Irish mythology, with the Tully family being linked to legendary figures and tales. The name has also gained some modern pop culture recognition through characters in popular television shows, such as “Game of Thrones”.

As a first name, Tully carries a sense of strength and connection to nature due to its water-related meaning. It can be a unique and striking choice for parents looking for a name with Irish roots and a bit of history behind it.