Timothy (masculine) is well used in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The name is from the Greek time, "honor, respect;" theos, "God." Biblical, yet not used in Ireland until after the Reformation. It was used to Anglicize the Gaelic Tadhg, "a poet," and, like Thomas, Tomaltach or Tomaltagh, and so became very popular.9 feb 2011
What is Timmy short for?
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.
What does the name Benny mean in the Bible?
Son Of My Right Hand
Where is Timothy name from?
Greek
Is Timothy a German name?
Timothy. is a very popular boy's name of Old German and Middle English origin. The Old German name meaning is "shining, brilliant" and English meaning is "drummer". It is a pet form of David.
Is Timothy a proper noun?
A male given name, a diminutive form of Timothy and, very rarely, of Timon.