Overview
people
Sample Size
52,554
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.9%
Female:
1.1%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Greek
Meaning
Tim is short for Timothy, which is derived from the Greek name Timotheos, meaning 'honoring God'. The name has been popular in English-speaking countries for centuries and has been used for many notable figures throughout history.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
20,818 samples
100%
DE
7,477 samples
99%
GB
6,939 samples
99%
NL
3,118 samples
99%
BE
1,741 samples
99%
AU
1,422 samples
100%
CA
1,411 samples
100%
FR
1,306 samples
96%
SE
764 samples
99%
CH
513 samples
100%
CN
510 samples
96%
RU
455 samples
99%
TW
373 samples
99%
ZA
336 samples
99%
NZ
324 samples
100%
TH
269 samples
71%
NG
264 samples
97%
IE
256 samples
99%
HK
245 samples
98%
ES
238 samples
97%
+ 80 more countries
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