Origin and Meaning of Timithy
Meaning & Origin
To honor God
Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek name Timotheos, which is a combination of 'tīmē,' meaning 'honor,' and 'theos,' meaning 'God.'
Interesting Facts
- Timithy is a variant spelling of the more common name Timothy, which has been widely used in both Christian and secular contexts.
- The name Timothy has strong biblical roots, being borne by a prominent figure in the New Testament who was a companion of the Apostle Paul.
- Notable bearers include Timothy Dalton, a British actor known for his role as James Bond, and Timothy Olyphant, an American actor and producer.
- Timothy has consistently ranked among the top 100 names for boys in the United States since the 1940s, although Timithy itself is less common.
- Related names and variations include Timothy, Tim, Timmy, and Timo, with each region having its own adaptations.