Timothy is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #18642 in 2016 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 33 births ranking #4276. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 73.7%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 354,298 girls 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.