Tallis
TAL-is
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
136
Peak Year
#16 in 2008
First Recorded
1975
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A surname derived from the French town of Thiais. Can also refer to a Jewish prayer shawl.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Thomas Tallis
English composer of sacred music.
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