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Timothy

Updated: Sep 14, 2024 | 👁️ 35 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations

Gender: Male

Origin: Greek

Meaning: To Fear God, Honoring God, Name of a Saint, To Honor God

Pronunciation: T IH M AH TH IY

Popularity Rank: #1,657

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  • 1. Timothy Meanings
  • 2. Timothy Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Timothy
  • 4. Translations of Timothy
  • 5. Timothy Name Popularity
  • 6. Timothy popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Timothy
  • 8. Latest News about Timothy
  • 9. Nicknames for Timothy
  • 10. Timothy Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Timothy

Timothy Meanings

  • To Fear God
  • Honoring God
  • Name of a Saint
  • To Honor God
  • One who Honors God
  • Name of a saint
  • Origin - Greek

The name Timothy is of Greek origin and means To Fear God, Honoring God, Name of a Saint, To Honor God, One who Honors God, Name of a saint. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Timothy is commonly found in United States of America, Nigeria, South Africa, and 81 more countries.

Timothy Pronunciation Guide

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: T IH M AH TH IY

T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

TH: Pronounce as in "thin" (TH IH N)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Timothy

  • Greek, Modern (1453-): Τιμόθεος
  • Chinese: 提摩太
  • Tibetan: ཐི་མོ་ཐེ།
  • Catalan; Valencian: Timoteu d'Efes
  • Czech: Svatý Timoteus
  • Arabic: تيموثاوس
  • Spanish; Castilian: Timoteo (santo)
  • Russian: Тимофей Эфесский
  • Dutch; Flemish: Timoteüs
  • Portuguese: Timóteo de Éfeso
  • Polish: Tymoteusz (postać biblijna)
  • Tamil: புனித திமொத்தேயு
  • French: Timothée d'Éphèse
  • Bulgarian: Тимотей Ефески
  • German: Timotheus (Bischof)
  • Japanese: テモテ
  • Hebrew: טימותיאוס
  • Malayalam: തിമോത്തി
  • Korean: 디모테오
  • Slovak: Timotej (biskup)
  • Ukrainian: Святий Тимофій
  • Serbian: Тимотеј Ефешки

Timothy Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Timothy is recorded 40,342 times globally, ranking it as the 1,657th most common name worldwide.

Timothy is most prevalent in United States of America, with 19,334 occurrences, making it the 285th most popular name in the country.

In United States of America, the name Timothy is found among 1 in every 94 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Timothy Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#2851 : 94
Nigeria#2151 : 204
South Africa#6191 : 695
United Kingdom#6151 : 231
Hong Kong#3401 : 362
Singapore#3631 : 535
Canada#5251 : 335
Belgium#6481 : 320
Malaysia#1,5521 : 2,275
Netherlands#1,1311 : 558
France#2,8821 : 2,484
Italy#3,3711 : 2,453
Ghana#4201 : 544
Ireland#7101 : 375
Germany#2,3741 : 1,722
Costa Rica#1,0911 : 773
Philippines#8901 : 1,686
Switzerland#1,5771 : 1,443
United Arab Emirates#6,0421 : 8,806
Saudi Arabia#19,9001 : 28,080
Sweden#1,1431 : 1,055
Cameroon#2,2951 : 4,908
Taiwan#8601 : 2,849
Namibia#6781 : 1,743
China#8741 : 2,111
Qatar#4,2641 : 6,882
Botswana#5061 : 1,326
Jamaica#8361 : 1,349
Spain#8,4741 : 12,064
Macao#1,3151 : 2,410
Russia#8,2591 : 9,041
Oman#12,3121 : 18,670
Japan#1,6361 : 2,760
Mexico#15,9941 : 27,297
Egypt#44,0481 : 71,687
Norway#1,4721 : 2,489
Kuwait#11,2831 : 21,866
India#14,9891 : 31,208
Bahrain#6,0941 : 11,918
Peru#16,6791 : 43,390
Colombia#32,1871 : 61,411
Malta#7311 : 1,095

List of countries the name Timothy is rarely found

Timothy popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Timothy from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Timothy

📰 Latest News about Timothy

Stay updated with the most recent news about Timothy. Read on to catch up with Timothy's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 27, 2024 07:01 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Walton Goggins Gives Definitive Response To Rumored Justified Feud With Timothy Olyphant - Screen Rant
    Source: Screen Rant | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • James Timothy “Tim” Easterling - Iredell Free News
    Source: Iredell Free News | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Timothy P. Staples Sr. - Waterbury Republican American
    Source: Waterbury Republican American | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Man stabs victim in head with screw after argument, officials say - WTVG
    Source: WTVG | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Who Is Timothy Olyphant's Wife? All About Alexis Knief - PEOPLE
    Source: PEOPLE | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Timothy Finnegan Obituary (2024) - Harrisburg, PA - Patriot-News - Patriot-News Obituaries
    Source: Patriot-News Obituaries | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Timothy PARKER Obituary (2024) - East Hastings, Hawke's Bay - Hawke's Bay Today - Legacy.com
    Source: Legacy.com | Published on: May 25, 2024
  • Mr Timothy Adi Ashong Appointed Director-General of RASCOM - Space in Africa
    Source: Space in Africa | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Timothy MacDonald Obituary (1957 - 2024) - Grand Blanc, MI - Flint Journal - Grand Rapids Press Obituaries
    Source: Grand Rapids Press Obituaries | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Big Germany, What Now? | Timothy Garton Ash - The New York Review of Books
    Source: The New York Review of Books | Published on: May 23, 2024

Nicknames for Timothy

Timmy, Timbo, Timster, Timinator, T-Bone, Timtam, Timtastic, Timmykins, Timbo Slice, Tim-a-licious

Timothy Name Poster

Timothy Name Poster

Names similar to Timothy

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