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Tally commonly refers to counting or to summation of a total amount, debt, or score. Tally may also refer to:

People

Given name or nickname

• Tally Brown (1924–1989), American singer and actress
• Tally Gotliv (born 1975), Israeli lawyer and politician
• Tally Hall (soccer) (born 1985), American soccer player
• Tally Holmes, African-American tennis player in the 1910s and 1920s
• Tally Monastyryov (1939–2011), Soviet alpine skier
• Tally Sneddon (1914–1995), Scottish professional football wing half and manager
• Tally Stevens (1923–1995), head coach for Brigham Young University Cougars football team from 1959–1960
• Tallys, Brazilian attacking midfielder Tallys Machado de Oliveira (born 1987)

Surname

• Harry Tally (1866–1939), American singer
• Lura S. Tally (1921–2012), American politician
• Robert Tally (born 1969), American literary critic
• Ted Tally (born 1952), American playwright and screenwriter
• Thomas Lincoln Tally (1861–1945), American pioneering motion picture theater proprietor and movie producer
• William Tally, American engineer and former CTO of Saleen, Inc

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

• Tally Man, two fictional characters in the DC Universe
• Tally Wong, a Celebrity Deathmatch character
• Tally Youngblood, a fictional character in the Uglies series, written by Scott Westerfeld

Music

• Tally (album), by Body Type, 2026
• "Tally" (song), by Blackpink from Born Pink, 2022
• "Tally", a song by Midwxst and Denzel Curry, 2023
• "Tally", a song by Twenty One Pilots from Breach, 2025

Paintings

• Tally (painting), a 1994 painting by Ellen Gallagher

Brands and enterprises

• Tally (company), a defunct printer company
• Tally Solutions, an Indian multinational financial accounting software company
• Tally Technologies, a debt management app in the U.S. and makers of the Tally app

Other uses

• Tally (voting), an unofficial private observation of an election count
• Tallahassee, Florida, nicknamed Tally
• ASC Niarry Tally, a football club from Senegal
• Tally (cap), a ribbon on a sailor's cap
• Tally language, a form of unary language in computational complexity theory

See also

• Tally counter, a mechanical device used to maintain a linear count
• Tally light, a small signal-lamp on a television camera or monitor
• Tally marks, a form of numeral used in a unary numeral system, most useful in counting or tallying ongoing results, such as the score in a game or sport
• Tally sort, a computer science counting and sorting algorithm
• Tally stick, an ancient memory aid device to record and document numbers, quantities, or even messages
• Tally's War, an incident in 1863 in Iowa, in which pro-war individuals opened fire on a peace demonstration
• Talley (disambiguation)