King vs Timothy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian Greek

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King Rank #343

Timothy Rank #208

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #343 for King.

Is King or Timothy more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do King and Timothy mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are King and Timothy boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Timothy is primarily a boy name.