Tillman

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Origin: Old English

Meaning

“plowman or tiller of land”

Cultural Notes

Old English occupational surname meaning one who tills the land; used as a given name primarily in the American South; associated with civil rights martyr Ben Tillman and footballer Pat Tillman.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1920s
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Famous People Named Tillman

  • Pat Tillman

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