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Tally

The Gaelic surname Taithligh, which means 'descendant of Taithleach', a personal name that means 'peaceable', is where the name Tally originates. The meaning of Tally is 'gentle dew from heaven' The first occurrence of the surname Tally was in Fermanagh, in the Province of Ulster, in the southwest of Northern Ireland, where they had a family seat as eranaghs of Devenish. Tally is the 11,142nd most frequent surname in the United States, with an estimated 2,487 persons with that name. According to data from the 19th century, thousands of Irish families emigrated to North America. Martin Tally, an American Republican politician who served as mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, is one of the most famous people who have this name today. Another is American politician Lucile Cottrell Tally, who served as a delegate from Florida to the Democratic National Convention, and Tally Brown, a trained opera and blues singer, and actress who performed in New York's underground scene, primarily at Andy Warhol's Factory.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Origin

Gaelic

Numerology

T is for teacher, you truly are.

A is for affirm, the certainty of knowledge.

L is for luster, your shine.

L is for listen, one of your best traits.

Y is for youthful, your eternal look.

Lucky

Tally lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Tally

  • Talmon Henry "Tally" Hall American soccer player
  • William Cleland "Tally" Sneddon Scottish footballer
  • Tally Holmes American tennis player
  • Floyd C. "Tally" Stevens American football coach
  • Tallys Machado Brazilian footballer
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Tally in Pop Culture

  • Tally Man two characters in DC Comics
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