boy name · French origin
Timothee
/ tee-moh-TAY /
Meaning
Timothee means Honoring God (French).
Gender
Boy
Origin
French
Pronunciation
tee-moh-TAY
Popularity
#3841 · U.S. boys (2025)
Popularity of Timothee in the US, 1880–2025
Timothee first appears in US records in 1975. It peaked in 2024, when 32 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 29.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Timothee mean?
Timothée is the French form of Timothy, “honouring God.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Timothee mean?
Timothee means Honoring God. Timothée is the French form of Timothy, “honouring God.”
What is the origin of the name Timothee?
Timothee is of French origin.
How do you pronounce Timothee?
Timothee is pronounced “tee-moh-TAY.”
Is Timothee a boy or a girl name?
Timothee is most commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Timothee?
In 2025, Timothee ranked #3841 among boys’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Timothee most popular?
Timothee was most popular in 2024, when about 32 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.