Tímea, Timea or originally, Timéa is a popular Hungarian female

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. The name Tímea was created by the popular Hungarian author

Mór Jókai Móricz Jókay of Ásva (18 February 1825 – 5 May 1904), known as Mór Jókai, was a Hungarian novelist, dramatist and revolutionary. Outside of Hungary, he was also known as Maurice Jókai or Maurus Jókai or Mauritius Jókai. He was a le ...

for a figure in his 1872 novel ''

The Man with the Golden Touch ''The Man with the Golden Touch'' () is an 1872 novel by Hungarian novelist Mór Jókai. As Jókai states in the afterword of the novel, it was based on a true story he had heard from his grand-aunt as a child. Plot Mihály Timár works on a ...

''. It is derived from ''Euthymia'', a

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noun meaning "sweet natured".

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People with the name

* Timaea, Queen of Sparta ( 5th century BC), wife of

Agis II Agis II (; died 399 BC) was the 18th Eurypontid king of Sparta, the eldest son of Archidamus II by his first wife, and half-brother of Agesilaus II. He ruled with his Agiad co-monarch Pausanias.

Tímea Babos Tímea Babos (; born 10 May 1993) is a Hungarian professional tennis player who is a former List of WTA number 1 ranked doubles tennis players, world No. 1 in doubles. She has won three WTA Tour titles in singles and 27 in doubles. Babos is a f ...

(born 1993), Hungarian tennis player *

Timea Bacsinszky Timea Bacsinszky (; born 8 June 1989) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. A former top ten singles player, Bacsinszky reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 9, on 16 May 2016. She won four singles and five doubles titles o ...

(born 1989), Swiss tennis player *

Tímea Gál Tímea Gál is a Hungarian football defender currently playing for AS Volos in the Greek A Division. She previously played in the Hungarian First League for MTK Hungária FC, with whom she also played the Champions League, and she is a mem ...

(born 1984), Hungarian football player *

Tímea Kiss Tímea Kiss (born 19 January 1973) is a Hungarian archer. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly r ...

(born 1973), Hungarian archer * Tímea Lőrincz (born 1992), Romanian cross-country skier *

Timea Majorová Timea Majorova (born October 2, 1974 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia) is an IFBB professional fitness competitor. Biography Early life Majorova was born to a Hungarian father and a Slovak mother in 1974 in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia. She has a ...

(born 1974), Slovak fitness competitor *

Tímea Nagy Tímea Nagy (born 22 August 1970) is a Hungarian right-handed épée fencer, three-time Olympian, 2006 individual world champion, and two-time Olympic champion. Awards * Hungarian Fencer of the Year (3): 2000, 2004, 2006 * National Defenc ...

(born 1970), Hungarian fencer *

Tímea Nagy (activist) Timea Nagy (born 1977) is a Canadian activist who has spoken on behalf of victims of human trafficking. She founded Walk With Me, a Toronto-based organization that aids survivors of trafficking. Nagy was featured in an anti-trafficking campaign ...

(born 1977), Hungarian trafficked worker in Canada *

Tímea Paksy Tímea Paksy (born 22 January 1983) is a Hungarian canoe sprinter who has competed since the early 2000s. She won eighteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with nine golds (K-1 200 m: 2006, K-2 200 m: 200 ...

(born 1983), Hungarian sprint canoer *

Tímea Papp Tímea Papp (born in Kaposvár) is a Hungarian dancer and choreographer who can be recognized for her work in the Hungarian Film and Television Industry. Apart from graduating from both the Rotterdam Dance Academy and the Hungarian Dance Acad ...

(born 1973), Hungarian dancer *

Tímea Sugár Tímea Sugár (born 21 October 1977 in Pécs) is a former Hungarian international handball player and afterwards goalkeeping coach of Fehérvár KC. She played many years for Ferencváros and Fehérvár KC during her career, which must be ended ...

(born 1977), Hungarian handball coach *

Tímea Szabó Tímea Szabó (born 18 January 1976) is a Hungarian humanitarian worker, journalist and politician. She has been a member of the National Assembly (MP) since 2010 from the Politics Can Be Different (LMP) National List, and since the 2014 elect ...

(born 1976), Hungarian humanitarian worker, journalist and politician *

Tímea Szögi Tímea Szögi (born 20 February 1990 in Szeged) is a retired Hungarian handballer who played as a playmaker. Szögi joined the club in 2007 and was member of the team that finished fourth in the Hungarian Championship in 2009 and 2010. She a ...

(born 1990), Hungarian handball player *

Timea Tătar Timea Judita Tătar (born 28 July 1989) is a Romanian handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players an ...

(born 1989), Romanian handball player *

Tímea Tóth Tímea Tóth (born 16 September 1980) is a former Hungarian handballer who most recently played for Érdi VSE and the Hungarian national team. Achievements *Nemzeti Bajnokság I: **''Winner'': 2002, 2007 **''Silver Medalist'': 2001, 2003, 20 ...

(born 1980), Hungarian former handballer *

Timea Toth (swimmer) Timea Toth (; born February 2, 1968) is an Israeli former Olympic swimmer. She is a former member of the Romanian national team, and immigrated to Israel from Romania in 1990. Toth competed for Israel at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona ...

(1968), Israeli Olympic swimmer

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