Timmothy comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "God's honored one.".
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How popular is Timmothy?
1960peak year
Today, Timmothy is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #10882), with only about 7 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1960, 134 babies were given the name (ranked #680 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1960s. Timmothy has been declining in recent years. In all, around 4,101 babies have been registered as Timmothy since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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