Name meaning
Tilman
may mean “of uncertain meaning”
- Origin
- Germanic
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- German
- Spellings
- Tilman · Tillmann
- Form of
- Tillmann
- Say it
- TIL-mahn
- Letters
- 6
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Tilman is an old German name, perhaps from Dietrich, ruler of the people, and man, man. The source is not certain.
Roots
Germanic theud (people) + man (uncertain).
Where it is used
Tillmann is another spelling.
Tilman name FAQ
What does the name Tilman mean?
Tilman may mean “of uncertain meaning”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Germanic theud (people) + man (uncertain).
Where does the name Tilman come from?
Tilman is of Germanic origin. Today it is used in German families.
How do you pronounce Tilman?
Tilman is usually pronounced TIL-mahn.
Is Tilman a boy's or a girl's name?
Tilman is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Tilman?
Related spellings and forms include Tillmann.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.