Meaning & Etymology
English, Biblical
English form of the Greek name Τιμοθεος (Timotheos) meaning "honouring God", derived from τιμαω (timao) "to honour" and θεος (theos) "god". Saint Timothy was a companion of Paul on his missionary journeys and was the recipient of two of Paul's epistles that appear in the New Testament. He was of both Jewish and Greek ancestry. According to tradition, he was martyred at Ephesus after protesting the worship of Artemis. As an English name, Timothy was not used until after the Protestant Reformation.
/TIM-ə-thee (English)/
EtymologyFrom Middle French Timothée, Latin Tīmotheus, Ancient Greek Τῑμόθεος.
Popularity in the US
♀ Girls
Peak#1007 in 1981 (145 births)
Recent#18648 in 2016
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Peak#12 in 1959 (30,783 births)
Recent#203 in 2025
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Destiny 11 — The Visionary
11
The Visionary
Moon/Sun · Air · The Visionary
IntuitiveVisionaryCharismaticPsychicIdealisticInspirational
Life Path 11 is the first of the three master numbers and carries the most intensely amplified version of the 2's lunar sensitivity elevated to a frequency of spiritual vision and psychic attunement. The 11 vibrates at the threshold between the ordinary world and the invisible one — it is the number of the antenna, the seer, the channel through whom higher truths flow into human consciousness. Governed by the combined energies of Moon and Sun, the 11 embodies both the receptive, intuitive lunar depth and the radiant, expressive solar illumination. This creates individuals who are simultaneously extraordinarily sensitive and extraordinarily charismatic — capable of perceiving what others cannot see and of inspiring others with what they perceive. The 11 is not meant to live an ordinary life; they are meant to illuminate, to inspire, and to serve as a living bridge between the seen and unseen worlds.
Famous People with Destiny 11
NT
Nikola Tesla
Inventor of alternating current and radio
Scientist
LD
Leonardo da Vinci
Renaissance polymath, artist and inventor
Artist
PP
Pablo Picasso
Co-founder of Cubism
Artist
AR
Auguste Renoir
Impressionist painter
Artist
LV
Ludwig van Beethoven
Composer who transcended Classical and Romantic eras
Musician
GF
George Frideric Handel
Baroque composer, Messiah
Musician
RC
Ray Charles
Rhythm and blues musician
Musician
JA
Jane Austen
English novelist, Pride and Prejudice
Writer