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Timohy

TIM-uh-ee /ˈtɪməi/

At a glance

In short
Timothy is a timeless male name of Greek origin, meaning "honoring God."
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1986 (#5,926)
Babies in 1986
6 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#4,136 in 1968
First recorded
1968

Meaning of Timohy

Timothy is a male name that originates from the Greek name Timotheos, meaning "honoring God." This timeless name has gained popularity across different cultures and regions. In English, it is commonly pronounced as TIM-uh-ee (/ˈtɪməi/). The name Timothy has remained consistently popular in the United States over the years. According to data from newborns in the United States, Timothy ranked 4134th in 1968 and had six occurrences in 1986. This name carries positive associations of strength, honor, and devotion to God, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their baby boy.

How to pronounce Timohy

English

Popularity of Timohy in the U.S.

Timohy was last recorded in the U.S. in 1986, ranked #5,926 with 6 babies. It peaked at #4,136 in 1968. It first appears in the records in 1968.

Bar and line chart: Timohy in the U.S., 1968–1986. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 6 in 1986. Line: rank among boy names, peak #4,136 in 1968, #5,926 in 1986.
  • Boys named Timohy (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1968–1986. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1968⁠–⁠1986 2 rows
Timohy: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
198665,926back (not recorded in 1969–1985)
196854,136new