Timothy vs Emerson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timothy

Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian Greek

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Boy #270 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Emery"

Origin: English surname

English American

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Timothy Rank #208

Emerson Rank #270

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #270 for Emerson.

Is Timothy or Emerson more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Emerson at #270 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Emerson mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Emerson means "son of Emery" (English surname origin).

Are Timothy and Emerson boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Emerson is primarily a boy name.