Overview
people
Sample Size
15,778
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.5%
Female:
0.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Greek
Meaning
The name Timothy comes from the Greek name Timōtheos, which means 'honoring God' or 'honored by God'. It was a common name in early Christianity and was borne by one of Saint Paul's companions.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
9,427 samples
100%
NG
910 samples
98%
GB
762 samples
100%
KE
563 samples
99%
CA
387 samples
100%
AU
318 samples
100%
ZA
312 samples
99%
BE
278 samples
100%
NL
187 samples
99%
UG
174 samples
100%
DE
164 samples
99%
SG
155 samples
99%
FR
134 samples
97%
GH
130 samples
97%
ID
123 samples
98%
HK
114 samples
100%
MY
111 samples
98%
IN
89 samples
100%
ZW
84 samples
100%
PH
82 samples
99%
+ 50 more countries
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