Timothy vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timothy

Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Timothy Rank #208

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #208 for Timothy.

Is Timothy or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Timothy at #208 in the United States.

What do Timothy and David mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Timothy and David boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.