TIMOTHY
The meaning of the unisex name Timothy is ONE WHO HONORS GOD. THE BIBLICAL TIMOTHY WAS THE YOUNG CHRISTIAN TO WHOM PAUL WROTE. LET NO MAN LOOK DOWN ON YOUR YOUTH..
Details on TIMOTHY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- One who honors god. the biblical timothy was the young christian to whom paul wrote. let no man look down on your youth
- Popularity for Boy:
- 383rd in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 30,728th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,708 births
TIMOTHY as a BOY in 2024
5 births
TIMOTHY as a GIRL in 2016
The meaning(s) of TIMOTHY:
The name Timothy is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Timothy is: God's honour; God fearing.
The name Timothy is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Timothy is: God's honour; God fearing.
The name Timothy is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Timothy is: One who honors God. The biblical Timothy was the young Christian to whom Paul wrote. 'Let no man look down on your youth.
USA SSA birth(s) for TIMOTHY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name TIMOTHY
TIMOTHY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1708 births |
| 2023 | 1742 births |
| 2022 | 1844 births |
| 2021 | 1921 births |
| 2020 | 2010 births |
| 2019 | 2092 births |
| 2018 | 2355 births |
| 2017 | 2393 births |
| 2016 | 2655 births |
| 2015 | 2784 births |
| 2014 | 3008 births |
| 2013 | 3047 births |
| 2012 | 3110 births |
| 2011 | 3230 births |
| 2010 | 3443 births |
| 2009 | 3757 births |
TIMOTHY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 births |
| 2015 | 5 births |
| 2012 | 5 births |
| 2010 | 5 births |
| 2008 | 6 births |
| 2007 | 7 births |
| 2006 | 5 births |
| 2005 | 8 births |
| 2004 | 33 births |
| 2003 | 13 births |
| 2002 | 9 births |
| 2001 | 13 births |
| 2000 | 9 births |
| 1999 | 14 births |
| 1998 | 15 births |
| 1997 | 14 births |
About the name TIMOTHY
Timothy, a name steeped in history and meaning, draws its roots from the Greek name Timotheos, signifying "honoring God." This gentle yet strong name has graced various cultures throughout the ages, making it a beloved choice across the globe. In the Christian tradition, Timothy bears a rich biblical heritage, known as a loyal companion of the Apostle Paul, which imbues the name with a sense of faithfulness and integrity. Its warmth and familiarity resonate in countries like the United States and the United Kingdom, where Timothy has enjoyed enduring popularity. In France, the name takes a slightly softer form as Timothée, reflecting the country's penchant for elegance. Other cultures, including those in the Netherlands and Germany, also embrace Timothy, showcasing its versatility and universal appeal. With its melodic sound and profound meaning, Timothy is a name that evokes a sense of connection, embodying both strength and kindness—a perfect choice for a child destined to honor the world around them.
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