Tillman

Tillman is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 28 boys in the United States.

Tillman at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Tillman

Tillman belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Tillman first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #408 in 1891, and in 2024 28 babies received the name — 3,705 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Tillman in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#408 in 1891
Peak year
1917
Babies named Tillman in 2024
28
Total since 1880
3,705

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Tillman mean?

The meaning of Tillman is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Tillman a boy or girl name?

Tillman is a boy name. In 2024, 28 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Tillman?

Tillman comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Tillman?

Tillman first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #408 in 1891, and 28 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].