Given name
Timofei
“one who honors God”
Timofei is a variant of Timothy. One Greek interpretation is “one who honors God.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Timofei is a variant of Timothy. One Greek interpretation is “one who honors God.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Timofei is a variant of Timothy. An origin associated with Timothy is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Timofei through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 34
- 34 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 2012.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Timofei’s family of names
Timofei has an affectionate form in Tyoma. Timofei shares a linguistic root with Timothy. Timofei has a related form in Timothy.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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