What origin is the name Tullis?

Tullis comes from Scottish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Tullis?

Names from the same scottish tradition pair naturally with Tullis — for example Isla, Elsie, Ainsley. You can browse more on our scottish names page.

Tullis

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Tullis

Tullis

Boy

Scottish

2 syllables

Tullis is a Scottish boy's name meaning "Derived from a Scottish surname meaning "dweller at the toll-booth" or a stream.".

The meaning of Tullis is "Derived from a Scottish surname meaning "dweller at the toll-booth" or a stream." — a boy name of Scottish origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scottish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Derived from a Scottish surname meaning "dweller at the toll-booth" or a stream.

Popularity

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What does Tullis mean?

Tullis is a boy name of Scottish origin meaning "Derived from a Scottish surname meaning "dweller at the toll-booth" or a stream.".

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Sister names that go with Tullis

Isla Elsie Ainsley Skye Blair Maisie

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Tullis.

Number 2 is linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.

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Names with a similar meaning to Tullis

Tullis means "Derived from a Scottish surname meaning "dweller at the toll-booth" or a stream." — these names share that spirit.

Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
Wyatt — "Wyatt comes from an English surname derived from the Old English Wigheard, meaning 'brave in war'." (English)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Jackson — "Jackson is an English surname meaning 'son of Jack'. Jack is itself a form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'." (English)
Riley — "Riley comes from an Irish surname, from Ó Raghailligh, or from an English place name meaning 'rye clearing'." (Irish)
Grayson — "Grayson is an English surname meaning 'son of the steward', from the Middle English greyve." (English)
Skylar — "Skylar is a spelling of Schuyler, a Dutch surname meaning 'scholar'. It is also linked to the English word sky." (Dutch)