Tuli Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTOO-lee / /ˈtuːli/Hebrew; Finnish; Native American
Meaning
Hebrew: 'to be good'; Finnish: 'a small child'; Native American: 'the one who is loved'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew culture, Tuli is often associated with positive attributes and is sometimes used in religious contexts. In Finland, it is a diminutive form that reflects affection and endearment towards children. Among various Native American tribes, names like Tuli may carry significant meanings related to love and familial bonds, emphasizing the importance of community and relationships.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Tully
- Tulio
International Variants
- Tuli (Finnish)
- Tullio (Italian)
Famous people named Tuli
Tuli Kupferberg — musician and poet.
Tuli Tuli — notable figure in Native American culture.
Fictional characters named Tuli
Tuli — children's book character.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tuli was first seen in the United States in 2019. Tuli has ranked as high as #1370 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tuli has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tuli
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |