Timothy vs Colson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timothy

Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian Greek

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Boy #355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Cole"

Origin: Old English patronymic

American

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Timothy Rank #208

Colson Rank #355

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #355 for Colson.

Is Timothy or Colson more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Colson at #355 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Colson mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin).

Are Timothy and Colson boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Colson is primarily a boy name.