Mabel vs Timothy
Choosing between Mabel and Timothy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Mabel
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lovable
Peak: 1891 (1.03%)
Timothy
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Honoring God
Peak: 1967 (1.61%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Mabel | Timothy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.83% | 0.06% |
| 1890 | 1.02% | 0.05% |
| 1900 | 0.79% | 0.05% |
| 1910 | 0.51% | 0.04% |
| 1920 | 0.27% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 0.12% | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.05% | 0.12% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.58% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 1.41% |
| 1970 | - | 1.18% |
| 1980 | - | 1.03% |
| 1990 | - | 0.73% |
| 2000 | - | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Mabel or Timothy more popular?
Timothy has historically been more popular. Mabel peaked in 1891 while Timothy peaked in 1967.
What is the meaning of Mabel?
Mabel means "Lovable" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Timothy?
Timothy means "Honoring God" and has Greek origins.
Can Mabel and Timothy be used as sibling names?
Mabel and Timothy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.