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Tymofiy

♂ Boy

Pronounced tih-moh-FEE /tɪ.moˈfi/Medium

Meaning: A Ukrainian form of Timothy — from the Greek Timotheos, 'honoring God; one who honors/reveres God' (time + theos); we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: Honoring God: Tymofiy is the Ukrainian Timothy. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'tih-moh-FEE'). We note the sacred sense.
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Origin LowUkrainian, Greek
MeaningA Ukrainian form of Timothy — from the Greek Timotheos, 'honoring God; one who honors/reveres God' (time + theos); we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#9771
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 8

History & Origin

Tymofiy is a Ukrainian form of Timothy — from the Greek Timotheos, 'honoring God; one who honors/reveres God' (time + theos; we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'tih-moh-FEE').

In the U.S. it appears in Ukrainian families. Rare, honoring-God at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Timothy is Greek for 'honoring God' (time + theos) — Tymofiy is the Ukrainian form, lyrical and classic (we note the sacred sense; said 'tih-moh-FEE').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Tymofiy — Ukrainian form of Timothy

Variations

TimofeyTymofiejTimothy

Nicknames

Tymo

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tymofiy mean?

Tymofiy is a Ukrainian form of Timothy — Greek 'honoring God' (time + theos). We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Tymofiy?

It's said tih-moh-FEE /tɪ.moˈfi/ — three syllables, stress on the third.

Is Tymofiy a boy or girl name?

Tymofiy is a boy's name.

How popular is Tymofiy?

Tymofiy is a very rare name in the U.S.

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