Timothy vs Dawson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timothy

Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian Greek

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Boy #139 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English

English American

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Timothy Rank #208

Dawson Rank #139

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 vs #208 for Timothy.

Is Timothy or Dawson more popular?

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 compared to Timothy at #208 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Dawson mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Dawson means "son of David" (English origin).

Are Timothy and Dawson boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Dawson is primarily a boy name.