Name Tallis Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Tallis

Tallis is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Tallis thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.

What is the origin of the name Tallis?

The name Tallis is an English form of the ancient name Thales, which is of Greek origin. Besides, Tallis derived from the Welsh name Taliesin. Additionally, Tallis is of Persian origin. It is a name for boys and girls.

What does the name Tallis mean?

Tallis means “one who thrives” (from ancient Greek “thállō/θᾰ́λλω” = to thrive). In Welsh, Tallis means “shining brow” or “shining forehead” (from “tal” = forehead/brow + “iesin” = shining). In Persian, Tallis means “wise”. Besides, Tallis shall mean “woodland”, “forest” or “from the woods”.

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