Tim vs Shannon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tim

Boy #2,523 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #2,609 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old river, ancient waters"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Tim Rank #2,523

Shannon Rank #2,609

Tim is more popular, ranked #2523 vs #2609 for Shannon.

Is Tim or Shannon more popular?

Tim is more popular, ranked #2523 compared to Shannon at #2609 in the United States.

What do Tim and Shannon mean?

Tim means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Shannon means "old river, ancient waters" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Tim and Shannon boy or girl names?

Tim is primarily a boy name. Shannon is primarily a boy name.