Tilden

Meaning fertile valley
Origin English
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Tilden
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Til-den

About Tilden

Tilden, an English-origin name, carries with it a serene yet sturdy essence. Meaning "from the fertile valley," Tilden exudes a connection to nature and growth. Its Old English roots, combining "till" and "denu," evoke images of lush landscapes and abundant possibilities. Tilden's historical significance and timeless charm make it a distinctive choice for modern parents seeking a name that encapsulates both tradition and uniqueness.

With variations like Tildon and Tylden, the name offers a touch of individuality while maintaining its classic aura. Commonly nicknamed Tilly or Ty, Tilden provides a friendly familiarity. Looking through history and fiction, you'll find Tilden in the lives of artists, politicians, and characters that have left their mark. As a name that bridges the past and present, Tilden bestows a sense of grounded aspiration upon the young boys who bear it, as they, too, are destined to thrive and flourish like the valleys from which their name emerges.

Variations of Name Tilden

Tildin
Tylden
Tyldin
Tilton
Tylton
Tildyn
Tyldyn
Tilten
Tiltyn
Tildene
Tiltene

Nicknames for Tilden

Til
Tilly
Den
T.D.
Tilden

Famous People Named Tilden

Tilden MoschettiAmerican artist
Tilden ThurberAmerican politician
Tilden KatzAmerican journalist
Tilden HoggeAmerican football player
Tilden RentonBritish diplomat
Tilden BrownAmerican businessman
Tilden MendelsonAmerican actor
Tilden SchererAmerican lawyer
Tilden BrimerAmerican photographer
Tilden SmithAmerican musician
Tilden MyersAmerican writer
Tilden KeeseeAmerican scientist
Tilden GillAmerican pastor
Tilden AikenAmerican educator
Tilden RobertsonCanadian politician
Tilden WilsonAmerican historian
Tilden GregoryAmerican engineer
Tilden SparksAmerican archaeologist
Tilden CampbellAmerican artist
Tilden JacksonAmerican athlete

Characters Named Tilden

Tilden Katzfrom the novel "Bonfire of the Vanities" by Tom Wolfe
Tilden Bloomfrom the play "Buried Child" by Sam Shepard
Tilden Thornfieldfrom the novel "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Tilden Tootsfrom the TV series "Hey Arnold!"
Tilden Mottfrom the TV series "True Blood"
Tilden Jaffefrom the novel "The Art of Fielding" by Chad Harbach
Tilden Swanfrom the novel "Dream Boy" by Jim Grimsley
Tilden Katzmanfrom the movie "Suburbicon"
Tilden Stonefrom the movie "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre - The Beginning"
Tilden Nevillefrom the novel "The Big Sky" by A.B. Guthrie Jr
Tilden Edwardsfrom the TV series "Justified"
Tilden Bloodworthfrom the novel "Bloodworth" by William Gay
Tilden Coburnfrom the movie "The Quake"
Tilden Fordfrom the movie "Homecoming"
Tilden Buntingfrom the movie "Winter Passing"
Tilden Princefrom the movie "The Double"
Tilden Hammondfrom the movie "Lush"
Tilden Jeffriesfrom the movie "The Green Years"
Tilden Woodrowfrom the movie "Time to Run"
Tilden Smithersfrom the movie "The Chain Reaction"

Other Popular Names Beginning with T

Titan
Truitt
Takoda
Tylan
Tylen
Tom
Teo
Taylen
Tyson
Tony