Tullia

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Feminine from of Tullius, Roman

"meaning unknown"

Tullia Origin and Meaning

The name Tullia is a girl's name of Irish, Latin origin meaning "meaning unknown".

The unusual and intriguing Tullia has been used since Roman times and may appeal to parents who like Tallulah, Julia, and Lillia but want something that's very rarely heard.

A feminine form the illustrious family name Tullius, as borne by philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero, the exact meaning of the name is unknown, though it is speculated it comes from Tullus which possibly means "one who supports". The aforementioned Cicero names his daughter Tullia, while other bearers include 16th century poet Tullia d'Aragona and journalist Tullia Zevi.

Tullia could be shortened to Tully, which is also an unrelated Irish surname meaning "flood." 

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Famous People Named Tullia

• Tullia Ciceronis daughter of the Roman orator Cicero
• Tullia d'Aragona Italian courtesan and poet
• Tullia Magrini Italian anthropologist
• Tullia Minor last queen of pre,Republican Rome
• Tullia Zevi Italian journalist