Edward vs Timothy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

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Edward Rank #228

Timothy Rank #208

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #228 for Edward.

Is Edward or Timothy more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Edward and Timothy mean?

Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are Edward and Timothy boy or girl names?

Edward is primarily a boy name. Timothy is primarily a boy name.