Tymofiy
Ukrainian · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Tymofiy
Tymofiy is the Russian and Ukrainian form of Timothy, derived from the Greek name Timotheos (Τιμόθεος), which combines "timē" (honor/respect) and "theos" (God), meaning "one who honors God." The name is primarily used in Russian Orthodox, Ukrainian Orthodox, and other Eastern Slavic Christian communities, with historical prominence through Saint Timothy, a companion of the Apostle Paul and early Christian bishop.
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Etymology
Tymofiy is the Russian and Ukrainian form of Timothy, derived from the Greek name Timotheos (Τιμόθεος), which combines "timē" (honor/respect) and "theos" (God), meaning "one who honors God." The name is primarily used in Russian Orthodox, Ukrainian Orthodox, and other Eastern Slavic Christian communities, with historical prominence through Saint Timothy, a companion of the Apostle Paul and early Christian bishop.
Tymofiy currently ranks #9,800 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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