Timothy vs Anderson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timothy

Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian Greek

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Boy #357 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Andrew (manly)"

Origin: Scottish/Scandinavian patronymic

American Scottish Scandinavian

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Timothy Rank #208

Anderson Rank #357

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #357 for Anderson.

Is Timothy or Anderson more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Anderson at #357 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Anderson mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Anderson means "son of Andrew (manly)" (Scottish/Scandinavian patronymic origin).

Are Timothy and Anderson boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Anderson is primarily a boy name.