Timathy

Greek

"honoring God"

Timathy Origin and Meaning

The name Timathy is a boy's name.

Timathy is a masculine name that represents an uncommon spelling variant of Timothy. The original Timothy derives from the Greek name Timotheos, meaning "honoring God" or "honored by God." This alternative spelling emerged as parents sought distinctive ways to personalize traditional names. While Timothy has been consistently popular throughout Western history, particularly following its appearance in the New Testament as the name of Paul's companion, Timathy remains quite rare. The name maintains the friendly, approachable quality of Timothy while offering a subtle uniqueness in its written form. The pronunciation remains identical to the traditional spelling, providing familiarity despite its unconventional appearance.