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Timotheus

Boy Name #23,536 Most Popular Hidden Gem 9 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Timotheus is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Timotheus often also consider Valerie, Bufard, Winfrey .

Popularity Over Time

#23,536
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#23,536
Total SSA Count
6

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Nicknames

Tim Tiy Timie Timoie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Timotheus

Is Timotheus a boy or girl name?
Timotheus is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Timotheus?
Timotheus is currently ranked #23536 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Timotheus?
Common nicknames for Timotheus include Tim, Tiy, Timie, and Timoie.
Is Timotheus a common or rare name?
Timotheus is an uncommon name, ranked #23536 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Timotheus

Timotheus is a boy name .

Timotheus is currently ranked #23,536 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Timotheus include Tim, Tiy, Timie, and Timoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Timotheus include Timothy, Timoteo, Timothee, Timofey . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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