What origin is the name Timotheus?

Timotheus comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Timotheus a popular name?

Timotheus is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Timotheus?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Timotheus — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Timotheus

Q: Is Timotheus a rare name?

Yes. Timotheus does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Timotheus

Timotheus

Boy

english

3 syllables

Timotheus is an english boy's name meaning "The Latin and Welsh form of Timothy, which translates to one who honors God or is a gift from God.".

Timotheus is a boy name of english origin meaning "The Latin and Welsh form of Timothy, which translates to one who honors God or is a gift from God.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

The Latin and Welsh form of Timothy, which translates to one who honors God or is a gift from God.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Timotheus

Very rare in US records

What does Timotheus mean?

Timotheus is a boy name of english origin meaning "The Latin and Welsh form of Timothy, which translates to one who honors God or is a gift from God.".