Tim vs Rye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tim

Boy #2,523 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #2,432 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rye grain"

Origin: Old English

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Tim Rank #2,523

Rye Rank #2,432

Rye is more popular, ranked #2432 vs #2523 for Tim.

Is Tim or Rye more popular?

Rye is more popular, ranked #2432 compared to Tim at #2523 in the United States.

What do Tim and Rye mean?

Tim means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Rye means "rye grain" (Old English origin).

Are Tim and Rye boy or girl names?

Tim is primarily a boy name. Rye is primarily a boy name.