Stephen vs Timotea

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

English Irish Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #378
Total SSA Count: 864
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Steve, Stevie

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Julius Leland Ibrahim Emir

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Timotea

Girl #28,906 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #28,906
Total SSA Count: 6
Nicknames: Tim, Timo, Timoy

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Popularity Comparison

Stephen Rank #378

Timotea Rank #28,906

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #28906 for Timotea.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Stephen ___

Stephen James
Stephen Michael
Stephen John
Stephen Patrick
Stephen Thomas
Stephen David

Timotea ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

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Michael Christopher Jennifer Elizabeth Matthew

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stephen or Timotea more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Timotea at #28906 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Timotea mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Stephen and Timotea boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Timotea is primarily a girl name.

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