Timothy vs Franklin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timothy

Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #389 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"free man, freeholder of land"

Origin: Middle English

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Timothy Rank #208

Franklin Rank #389

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #389 for Franklin.

Is Timothy or Franklin more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Franklin at #389 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Franklin mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Franklin means "free man, freeholder of land" (Middle English origin).

Are Timothy and Franklin boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Franklin is primarily a boy name.