At a glance
- In short
- Timothy is a Greek name meaning "honoring God."
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1969 (#4,404)
- Babies in 1969
- 5 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #3,452 in 1954
- First recorded
- 1954
Meaning of Timthy
Timothy is a male name that has its origins in Greek. It is derived from the Greek name Timotheos, which means "honoring God" or "one who honors God." The name Timothy has a strong religious association and is often associated with individuals who are devoted and faithful. In terms of pronunciation, Timothy is pronounced as TIM-thee (/ˈtɪmθi/) in American English. This timeless name has been given to newborns in the United States for decades, with varying popularity over the years. It ranked 4405th in occurrence in 1969, and it reached its peak popularity in 1954 when it ranked 3452nd.
How to pronounce Timthy
English
- Pronounced TIM-thee /ˈtɪmθi/