Timmy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-eemmy
Origin: Greece
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: To honor god

Timmy is a diminutive form of the name Timothy, meaning "to honor God. " It is derived from the Greek name Timotheos and has become a popular nickname for the name Timothy. Timmy has appeared in various forms of media, including literature and television, often symbolizing innocence and optimism. The name has been used in different cultures, resulting in various spellings and nicknames, making it important for its versatility and cultural significance.

Timmy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Timmy is currently #7721 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Timmy is currently #3380 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Timmy is currently #3698 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Timmy is currently #1623 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Timmy is currently #4090 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Timmy is currently #1827 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Timmy is currently #3910 on Kiindred Australian Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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