Given name · Ukrainian
Тимофій
Тимофій (Tymofíj) is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Ukrainian.
UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Timothy.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Ukrainian usage, Тимофій developed from Τιμόθεος.
Тимофій’s family of names
In Ukrainian usage, Тимофій has a diminutive in Тимко́. In Ukrainian usage, Тимофій developed from the Ancient Greek form Τιμόθεος. In Ukrainian usage, Тимофій has a conventional equivalent in the English form Timothy.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Тимофій has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Тимофій comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 17
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Тимофій
- Tymofiy BoychukUkrainian painter (1896-1922)
- Tymofii MuzychukUkrainian multi-instrumentalist and singerborn 1993
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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