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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

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

gentle dew from heaven

Origin

Diminutive of Talia

Numerology

T is for treasure, that of your friendship.

A is for altruism, the unselfish you.

L is for listen, one of your best traits.

L is for little, the little things you do.

Y is for young, the years never show!

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

  • Florentina Nicol y Goni Spanish nun, founder of the Dominican Sisters in Peru (accent on the n)
  • Florentina Spanu Romanian footballer
  • Florrie Forde (born Flora May Augusta Flannagan) Australian pop singer
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Tally in Pop Culture

  • Hunter Zolomon aka Zoom character on TV's "The Flash"
  • Hunter May character on TV's "Under the dome"
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