Tally
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Noble, harmony — dignified character and high worth
Origin: English
Popularity: Ranked #8301 in 2025 with 13 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Allie. Shares the meaning 'Noble, harmony.'
Similar names: tal, talah, talley, tallie, taaliah, tahli, tala, talea
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Tally? About 1 in 256,039 babies born in 2025 were named Tally, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Tally
What does the name Tally mean?
Tally means “Noble, harmony — dignified character and high worth” from English roots.
What is the origin of the name Tally?
Tally has English origin. The traditional meaning is “Noble, harmony — dignified character and high worth”.
How popular is Tally?
Tally ranked #7885 in 2025 — given to 13 babies that year.
When was Tally most popular?
Tally peaked in 1958 with 19 babies registered that year.
Is Tally a boy or girl name?
Tally is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 20% of Tallys are boys and 80% are girls.
Is the name Tally rising or falling in popularity?
Tally has risen 5699 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #13584 in 2020 to #7885 in 2025.
How long has Tally been recorded?
Tally appears in birth records across 72 years — from 1926 through 2025.