Name
TIMOTHY

Name TIMOTHY

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 1,185,300 births of Timothy in the countries below, which represents an average of 8,347 births of children bearing the first name Timothy per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 2,181 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Timothy   
In Italiano Nome Timothy   
Variations : Tim , Timmie , Timmy


Information about the first name Timothy

The first name Timothy is listed in our categories :The first name Timothy has been assigned to:
99.85% to boys
0.15% to girls
The country where the first name Timothy is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 7 letters including 3 vowels and 4 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Timothy

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Timothy : Thimoty

Timothy in Japanese *

Romajitimoshii
Katakanaティモシー
Hiraganaてぃもしー
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Timothy in Japanese
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Timothy in sign language

Timothy in binary language

01110100 01101001 01101101 01101111 01110100 01101000 01111001

Origin and meaning of name Timothy

US English
Etymology src :
  • From Middle French Timothée, from Latin Tīmotheus, from Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος (Tīmótheos), from τῑμάω (tīmáō, “I honour”) + θεός (theós, “god”).
Etymology src :
  • Named after Timothy Hanson, who carried the seed from New England to Maryland about 1720.
Alternative forms src :
  • Timothy
Noun src :
  • timothy (usually uncountable, plural timothies)
  • Phleum pratense, timothy-grass, native to Europe, but introduced widely and naturalized in US.
  • Phleum alpinum, mountain timothy, native to North America.
  • Other species of genus Phleum.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɪməθi/
  • Hyphenation: Tim‧o‧thy
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɪməθi/
  • Rhymes: -ɪməθi
  • Hyphenation: tim‧o‧thy
Noun (Derived terms) src :
  • alpine timothy
  • mountain timothy (Phleum alpinum)
  • timothy-grass (herd's-grass) (Phleum pratense)
  • timothy hay
Noun (Synonyms) src :
  • catstail
  • timothy-grass, Timothy-grass
  • timothy grass, Timothy grass
Proper noun (Related terms) src :
  • (female given names): Tamsin, Thomasina
  • (surnames): Timmis, Timms, Timpson, Tims, Timson
 

Popularity of the name Timothy

Number of TIMOTHY births per year

Total births of Timothy by country

Births with the first name Timothy
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
1,077,294
1,760
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
34,325
2
ONOntario
1913 - 2019
29,760
0
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
12,234
0
IEIreland
1964 - 2022
6,341
0
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2022
6,213
0
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
5,887
0
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
2,637
1
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
2,503
0
NSNew Scotland
1920 - 2022
1,465
0
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
1,306
0
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
984
0
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
761
2
SESweden
1998 - 2022
544
0
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
364
0
NONorway
1945 - 2022
220
0
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
180
0
PLPoland
2000 - 2022
161
0
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
132
0
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
113
0
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
62
0
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
27
0
CLChili
2010 - 2021
11
0
SKSlovakia
2011 - 2022
10
0
PTPortugal
2014 - 2022
1
0

Total births of Timothy by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Timothy
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
2022
1,812
0
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
113
0
ONOntario
2019
58
0
FRFrance
2022
31
0
DEGermany
2022
23
0
BCBritish Columbia
2022
20
0
NZNew Zealand
2022
19
0
IEIreland
2022
18
0
SESweden
2022
15
0
ITItaly
2021
14
0
ABAlberta
2022
13
0
CZCzechoslovakia
2016
10
0
CHSwitzerland
2021
9
0
PLPoland
2022
9
0
QCQuebec
2022
8
0
ATAustria
2021
5
0
ARArgentina
2015
2
0
CLChili
2021
1
0
DKDenmark
2022
1
0

Comments on the name Timothy

Personalities with the first name Timothy

There are 261 personalities with the first name Timothy


Tim Berners-Lee
(Timothy John Berners-Lee) src

United kingdom
Engineer Computer scientist Physicist Inventor University teacher Programmer Web developer


George Clooney
(George Timothy Clooney) src

United states of america
Screenwriter Actor Writer Voice actor Film director Film producer Television actor Film actor Manufacturer


Tim Burton
(Timothy Walter Burton) src

United states of america
Screenwriter Actor Writer Poet Animator Film director Film producer Director Designer


Benedict Cumberbatch
(Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch) src

United kingdom
Film actor Actor Stage actor Voice actor Film producer Television actor


Tim Cook
(Timothy Donald Cook) src

United states of america
Manager Presenter International forum participant Businessperson Engineer Computer scientist Chief executive officer


Timothy Dalton
(Timothy Leonard Dalton Leggett) src

United kingdom
Stage actor Television actor Film actor


Tim Duncan
src

United states of america
Basketball player Basketball coach


Tim Roth
(Timothy Simon Roth) src

United kingdom
Screenwriter Actor Television producer Character actor Stage actor Film director Film producer Director Film actor


Timothy Leary
src

United states of america
Actor Writer Psychologist


Timbaland
(Timothy Zachary Mosley) src

United states of america
Actor Composer Disc jockey Record producer Rapper Music executive Mandolinist



There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Timothy
Full list of personalities with the first name Timothy

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Timothy

There are 1918 actors and actresses with the first name Timothy
Timothy Li
Timothy Mccartney
Timothy Law
Timothy Raschdorf
Timothy David Mitchell
Timothy Gleed
Timothy Durham
Timothy Boldt
Timothy Stultz
Timothy Monley
Timothy Reifsnyder
Timothy Ruck
Timothy Norman
Timothy J. Kelly
Timothy Morton
Timothy Kiefer
Timothy Scott
Timothy Duncan
Timothy Oberg
Timothy Cavaretta
Timothy Fulton
Timothy Kans
Timothy Lanzone
Timothy Everett Moore
Timothy Legower
Timothy A. Vasquez
Timothy Fantastic
Timothy E. Day
Timothy Prindle
Timothy Roscoe

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Timothy
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Timothy

Rankings of first name TIMOTHY by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#203US United State of America2022
#206CZ Czechoslovakia2016
#208BC British Columbia2022
#218ON Ontario2019
#260NZ New Zealand2022
#268IE Ireland2022
#319AB Alberta2022
#386GB United Kingdom2021
#407PL Poland2022
#448SE Sweden2022
#506QC Quebec2022
#622IT Italy2021
#733AT Austria2021
#811CH Switzerland2021
#857AR Argentina2015
#1212FR France2022
#1427DE Germany2022
#2118DK Denmark2022
#4840CL Chili2021
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
No ranking of first name TIMOTHY (female) births over the last year available in each country