Timothy is a masculine name. It comes from the

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name ( Timόtheos) meaning "honouring God", "in God's honour", or "honoured by God". Timothy (and its variations) is a common name in several countries.

People

Given name

Timothy (given name) Timothy is a masculine name. It is a version of the Greek name ( Timόtheos) meaning "one who honours God", from τιμή "honour" and θεός "god". ''Timothy'' (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. In the United States, ...

, including a list of people with the name *

Tim (given name) Tim is a name, originally a short form of Timothy. It is a version of the Greek name ( Timόtheos) meaning "one who honours God", from τιμή "honour" and θεός "god"., . ''Tim'' (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. ...

Timmy Timmy, or sometimes Timmie, is a masculine name, a short form of Timothy or Tim. This variation is popular as a nickname and is commonly used when someone is young, but is often used in adulthood. It is a version of the Greek name ( Timόtheos ...

Timo Timo is a masculine given name. It is primarily used in Finnish, Estonian, Dutch and German societies. It may be used as an abbreviation of Timothy. Arts and entertainment *Timo Alakotila (born 1959), Finnish musician * Timo Andres (born 1985), ...

Timotheus Timotheus is a masculine male name. It is a latinized version of the Greek name (Timόtheos) mmeaning "one who honours God", from τιμή "honour" and θεός "god"., . The English version '' Timothy'' (and its variations) is a common name in ...

Timothée Timothée is a French masculine given name. It is the French variant of the ancient Greek given name Τιμόθεος ( Timotheos) meaning "one who honours God", from τιμή "honour" and θεός "god"., . The Latin equivalent is Timotheus. I ...

Surname

Christopher Timothy Christopher is the English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek name Χριστόφορος (''Christophoros'' or '' Christoforos''). The constituent parts are Χριστός (''Christós''), "Christ" or "Anointed", and φέρει� ...

(born 1940), Welsh actor. * Miriam Timothy (1879–1950), British harpist. *

Nick Timothy Nicholas James Timothy (born March 1980) is a British political adviser. He served as Joint Downing Street Chief of Staff, alongside Fiona Hill, to Prime Minister Theresa May, until his resignation in the wake of the 2017 general election. ...

(born 1980), British political adviser.

Mononym

Saint Timothy Timothy or Timothy of Ephesus (Greek language, Greek: ; ''Timótheos'', meaning "honouring God" or "honoured by God") was an early Christian Evangelism, evangelist and the first Christianity, Christian bishop of Ephesus, who tradition relates die ...

, a companion and co-worker of Paul the Apostle * Timothy I (Nestorian patriarch)

Education

Timothy Christian School (Illinois) Timothy Christian Schools is a private, nondenominational Christian school in Elmhurst, Illinois, founded in 1911. Academics The school is recognized by the state of Illinois and the DuPage County Education Service Region. Timothy Christian S ...

, a school system in Elmhurst, Illinois *

Timothy Christian School (New Jersey) Timothy Christian is a private Christian school for students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, located in Piscataway in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The campus of Timothy Christian School, founded in 1949, consists of ...

, a school in Piscataway, New Jersey

Arts and entertainment

* "Timothy" (song), a 1970 song by The Buoys * ''

Timothy Goes to School ''Timothy Goes to School'' is a children's animated television series based on books written by Rosemary Wells, but is titled after the book of the same name. The show premiered on September 30, 2000, and aired its final episode on January 26, 2 ...

'', a Canadian-Chinese children's animated series * ''Timothy'' (TV film), a 2014 Australian television comedy * '' Timothy Turtle'', a 1946 picture book by Al Graham * '' The Adventures of Timothy Pilgrim'', a 1975 Canadian children's television program

Places

Timothy, Tennessee Timothy is an unincorporated community in Overton County, Tennessee, United States. It is concentrated around the intersection of State Route 52 and State Route 136 between Livingston Livingston may refer to: Businesses * Livingston Energy Fli ...

, an unincorporated town in Overton County, Tennessee * Chief Timothy State Park, a former state park in Asotin County, Washington

Other uses

Timothy-grass Timothy (''Phleum pratense'') is an abundant perennial grass native to most of Europe except for the Mediterranean region. It is also known as timothy-grass, meadow cat's-tail or common cat's tail. It is a member of the genus ''Phleum'', consi ...

, a type of grass *

Timothy (tortoise) Timothy (c. 1844 – 3 April 2004) was a Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise, estimated to be about 160 years old at the time of her death. This made her the UK's oldest known resident. In spite of her name, Timothy was female; how to sex to ...

, a tortoise in the UK *

First Timothy The First Epistle to Timothy is one of three letters in the New Testament of the Bible often grouped together as the pastoral epistles, along with Second Timothy and Titus. The letter, traditionally attributed to the Apostle Paul, consists ma ...

and

Second Timothy The Second Epistle to Timothy is one of the three pastoral epistles traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle.. Addressed to Timothy, a fellow missionary, it is traditionally considered to be the last epistle he wrote before his death. Alth ...

, Pauline epistles