Tim - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Tim \tim\ is a variant of Timothy (Greek), and the meaning of Tim is "God's honor".

The baby name Tim sounds like Tom, Tam and Timo. Other similar baby names are Jim, Kim, Sim and Wim.

Tim is a very common first name for men (#170 out of 1220) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#34558 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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