Arthur vs Timothy
Choosing between Arthur and Timothy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Arthur
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (1.45%)
Timothy
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Honoring God
Peak: 1967 (1.61%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Arthur | Timothy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.35% | 0.06% |
| 1890 | 1.34% | 0.05% |
| 1900 | 1.14% | 0.05% |
| 1910 | 0.93% | 0.04% |
| 1920 | 0.93% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 0.73% | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.55% | 0.12% |
| 1950 | 0.39% | 0.58% |
| 1960 | 0.24% | 1.41% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 1.18% |
| 1980 | 0.10% | 1.03% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.73% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Arthur or Timothy more popular?
Timothy has historically been more popular. Arthur peaked in 1881 while Timothy peaked in 1967.
What is the meaning of Arthur?
The meaning of Arthur is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Timothy?
Timothy means "Honoring God" and has Greek origins.
Can Arthur and Timothy be used as sibling names?
Arthur and Timothy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.