Timothee

tee-moh-TAY

A classic name meaning “fear God” or “honoring God.”

Meaning

Timothee is the French form of the Greek name Timotheos, which the excerpts gloss as “fear God.” In the older Christian-name tradition, it is grouped with Timothy, Timotheus, and Timoteo as related forms across languages. The name carries a strong devotional sense: one who reveres God.

Origin

GreekFrenchmasculine

Fun fact

The excerpts show this name traveling across several languages, including French Timothee, Italian Timoteo, and German Timotheus.

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Confidence: sourced. Sources: History of Christian Names, A list of Christian names, their derivatives, nicknames and equivalents in several languages.

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