Timothy vs Zayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zayden

Boy #202 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"modern coined name"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#202
Total SSA Count
1,741
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Zay

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Timothy Rank #208
Zayden Rank #202

Zayden is more popular, ranked #202 vs #208 for Timothy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Timothy ___

  • Timothy James
  • Timothy John
  • Timothy Lee
  • Timothy Michael
  • Timothy Allen
  • Timothy Paul

Zayden ___

  • Zayden James
  • Zayden Alexander
  • Zayden Michael
  • Zayden Lee
  • Zayden Blake
  • Zayden Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Timothy

Matthew Stephen Rebecca Rachel Elizabeth

If you choose Zayden

Jayden Brayden Kayden Aiden Makenna

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Timothy or Zayden more popular?

Zayden is more popular, ranked #202 compared to Timothy at #208 in the United States.

What do Timothy and Zayden mean?

Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin). Zayden means "modern coined name" (American English origin).

Are Timothy and Zayden boy or girl names?

Timothy is primarily a boy name. Zayden is primarily a boy name.

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