Timea: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-eem-eh-ah
Origin: Hungary
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Meaning: Honor

Timea is a beautiful and uncommon name of Hungarian origin, primarily used. Timea means 'honor'or 'sweet-natured, 'not 'honoring God. 'Tímea is a relatively modern name, created in 1872 by the Hungarian author Mór Jókai. While it hasn't gained significant traction in popular culture, its unique sound and meaning make it stand out as a name with a distinctive character. Timea is easy to write and pronounce, similar to Timaya, which is described as having a gentle flow and being easy to pronounce.

Timea Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Timea is currently #28501 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Timea is currently #16211 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Timea is currently #14301 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Timea is currently #8157 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Timea is currently #12243 on Kiindred Australian Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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