Telly - Unique Boy Names

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Telly

/ˈtɛli/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Form of Theodore or short form of Telmo; also associated with 'television' in modern contexts.

Represents innovation, communication, and visibility—qualities linked to media and technology. As a variant of Theodore, it carries the legacy of divine gifts and strength.

Symbolism

Embodies modernity, connectivity, and presence. The association with television suggests influence and reach, while its link to Theodore adds a layer of enduring virtue and protection.

Etymology: Telly originated as a diminutive of Theodore (from Greek 'Theodoros,' meaning 'gift of God') or Saint Telmo (Erasmus of Formia). In modern times, it has also been influenced by the word 'telly,' a British slang term for television.

Style & Origin

modern
unique
english

Cultural Background

Primarily used in English-speaking countries, Telly is a contemporary invented name with no deep his

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