Tim vs Tai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tim

Boy #2,523 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American European

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,404 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, supreme, exalted"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Vietnamese Thai Welsh American

✓ All Clear

Tim Rank #2,523

Tai Rank #2,404

Tai is more popular, ranked #2404 vs #2523 for Tim.

Is Tim or Tai more popular?

Tai is more popular, ranked #2404 compared to Tim at #2523 in the United States.

What do Tim and Tai mean?

Tim means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Tai means "great, supreme, exalted" (Chinese origin).

Are Tim and Tai boy or girl names?

Tim is primarily a boy name. Tai is primarily a boy name.