Shannon vs Timothy
Choosing between Shannon and Timothy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Shannon
Gender: boy
Peak: 1976 (0.85%)
Timothy
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Honoring God
Peak: 1967 (1.61%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Shannon | Timothy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.06% |
| 1890 | - | 0.05% |
| 1900 | - | 0.05% |
| 1910 | - | 0.04% |
| 1920 | - | 0.02% |
| 1930 | - | 0.03% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.58% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 1.41% |
| 1970 | 0.74% | 1.18% |
| 1980 | 0.54% | 1.03% |
| 1990 | 0.25% | 0.73% |
| 2000 | 0.11% | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Shannon or Timothy more popular?
Timothy has historically been more popular. Shannon peaked in 1976 while Timothy peaked in 1967.
What is the meaning of Shannon?
The meaning of Shannon is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Timothy?
Timothy means "Honoring God" and has Greek origins.
Can Shannon and Timothy be used as sibling names?
Shannon and Timothy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.