Theodore vs Timofey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timofey

Boy #4,720 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Eastern European Greek Orthodox

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,720
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tima, Timka, Tim

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Theodore Rank #4
Timofey Rank #4,720

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #4720 for Timofey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Timofey ___

  • Timofey Alexei
  • Timofey Nikolai
  • Timofey Ivan
  • Timofey Dmitri
  • Timofey Pavel
  • Timofey Ilya

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Timofey

Natasha Alexei Masha Yuri Dasha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theodore or Timofey more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Timofey at #4720 in the United States.

What do Theodore and Timofey mean?

Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin). Timofey means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are Theodore and Timofey boy or girl names?

Theodore is primarily a boy name. Timofey is primarily a boy name.

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