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Tilley

TIL-ee2 syllables
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Derived from a surname meaning 'tilled land'. (English)

What does Tilley mean?

English: Derived from a surname meaning 'tilled land'.. Tilley is derived from an English surname that means 'from the tilled land'. It is often used as a feminine name.

Is Tilley a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Tilley in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Tilley in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Tilley suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Tilley's Toy Training

At daycare, the other dogs whispered, "Tilley’s here! Get ready for the expert in toy tillage! I heard she can turn any squeaky into a perfectly plowed field of fun!"

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