Timothy vs Roman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roman

Boy #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"citizen of Rome, Roman"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin English Polish Russian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#52
Total SSA Count
5,474
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Timothy Rank #208
Roman Rank #52

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 vs #208 for Timothy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Timothy or Roman more popular?

Roman is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Timothy at #208 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Roman mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Roman means "citizen of Rome, Roman" (Latin origin).

Are Timothy and Roman boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Roman is primarily a boy name.

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