Timothy vs Jared

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timothy

Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian Greek

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Boy #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

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Timothy Rank #208

Jared Rank #394

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #394 for Jared.

Is Timothy or Jared more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Jared at #394 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Jared mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Timothy and Jared boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.