Tilly (name)

Tilly is a feminine given name or nickname, and a surname. It is generally a variant/diminutive for the German name Matilda.

This name may refer to:

Given name or nickname

Tilly Armstrong (1927–2010), British romance novelist
Tilly Aston (1873–1947), blind Australian writer and teacher, promoter of the rights of the vision-impaired
Tilly Bagshawe (born 1973), British writer
Tilly Bébé (1879–1932), Austrian circus performer
Tilly Decker (born 1930), Luxembourgian sprinter
Tilly Devine (born 1900), English-born Australian organised crime boss
Tilly Edinger (1897–1967), German-American paleontologist and the founder of paleoneurology
Tilly Hirst (1941–2021), New Zealand netball player
Tilly Keeper (born 1997), British actress
Tilly Key (born 1984), R&B/pop singer from the island of Corsica
Tilly Losch (1903–1975), Austrian dancer, choreographer, actress, and painter
Tilly O'Neill-Gordon (born 1949), Canadian politician
Tilly Smith (born 1994), credited with saving about 100 beachgoers by recognising the signs of an approaching tsunami
Tilly Spiegel (1906–1988), Austrian political activist
Tilly van der Zwaard (1938–2019), Dutch middle distance runner
Tilly Walnes (born 1980), English fashion designer, author and educator

Charles Tilly (1929–2008), American sociologist
Friedrich Georg Tilly, mayor of Warsaw from 1799 to 1806
Jacques Tilly (born 1963), German sculptor and illustrator
Jennifer Tilly (born 1958), American actress and poker player, sister of Meg Tilly
Louise A. Tilly (1930–2018), American historian
Meg Tilly (born 1960), American actress and author, sister of Jennifer Tilly