Timothy is a popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #82 in 1996 with 691 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 691 births ranking #82. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 461 boys born was named Timothy. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Timothy is a thoughtful classic meaning honouring God. It feels warm, familiar, and quietly traditional.
The name spread through Christian tradition through Saint Timothy and remained highly popular for centuries in English-speaking countries. Its long life gives it steady, reassuring weight.