Comments for the name Timothy

Those who have the name of Timothy or Tim are fiercely protective of those they love. In most situations, they will put everyone before a thought of themselves. Friendship is held in high regard, and betrayal cuts deep. Their true love will guide them.

Timothy is a name for a person who is well rounded, well balanced. A great choice in a name.

A person named Timothy will hold his family as one of the highest things in his life. It is a great name.

We have a cat named Timothy (called Timmy) so to me, a person with this name is very elegant, proud, intelligent and leader-like. I love this name!

The two fastest people in the world (Tim Montgomery and Marion Jones) named their son Timothy "Monty" Motgomery Jr.

Timothy Findley was a Canadian author. His best-known work is 'The Wars', published in 1977.

I can't believe these people who think that a person's name indicates their character! A man who is named Timothy is named Timothy! Period!

I love the name Timothy. Just the sound of it is beautiful to me. It gives me the impression of a man who is trying his hardest to be the best person he can be. I like it!

When I hear this name I can't help but think of my old band director. He was terrible and should not be able to teach. I could never like this name after meeting him.

Famous bearer: U.S. figure skater Timothy Goeble. *sigh*

I know a really horrible person with this name and it has ruined this name for me. The meaning of the name is very nice though.

I like Timothy. It's just whimsical enough, without being goofy. Sounds a little bit elfin.

Jesse McCartney's younger brother's name is Timothy 'Timmy' Mark Glover McCartney.

Timothy Frances McTague is in the band UnderOath.

I know a really horrible person with this name and it has ruined this name for me. The meaning of the name is very nice though.

Tim Gunn of Project Runway bears this name.

Country superstar Tim McGraw bears this name.

I have a cousin who is named Tim. He is a weirdo and dead beat, so I don't believe that names add much to someone's character. But I love the name anyway! And its meaning.

I like the name Tim but Timothy seems like a name only for a little kid.

Tim Burton (Timothy William Burton), director and creator of Edward Scissorhands, director of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and producer (not director) and creator of The Nightmare Before Christmas is a famous bearer of this name.

It´s also the Czech form. Nameday: 24th January.

I think it is a great, strong name. Another classic name that generally stays under the "popular" radar. I may use it as a middle name for my kids.

It's a great name.

I'm not sure why, but the name Timothy makes me think of a scrawny, nerdy, shy guy who always gets picked on. Tim sounds a little more tough, but not too much. Not to offend any Timothys or Timothy fans, but I would never name my son Timothy.

"Timothy" is a song by the Australian band Jet from their debut album "Get Born".

I find the comments on the character of Timothys funny. The oldest of my brothers is named Timothy. It's hilarious that people have such strong feeling about how a person with this name should be, yet my brother doesn't fit any of them.

Tim is okay, but Timothy sounds wimpy and Timmy is just childish.

Timothy "Tim" Tebow is a winner of the 2007 Heisman Trophy, as well as the University of Florida quarterback.

Two famous bearers of the name are actor Tim Roth and Tim Burgess from English band The Charlatans.

Timothy means honoring God.

In Hebrew, Honoring God looks like this: כבוד אלוהים

Timothy Olyphant is an actor that has been in movies such as Perfect Getaway, Catch and Release and the new movie the Crazies. He also has a new show on FX called Justified.

The Feast Day for Saint Timothy is 26th January - the same date as Australia Day.

This could make a subtly patriotic name choice for a baby boy born on Australia Day.

Timothy Hay is a brand of hay for rodents.

Timothy Zachary Mosley is Timbaland's real name.

My brother's name is Timothy; he is a great guy and a good representative of the name. This name should make a comeback.

My father's name is Timothy, and he always goes by Tim. While I admire him greatly, and can't imagine him with any other name, I wouldn't use the name in the future. I'm not crazy about the 'ee' sound at the end of the name, and I think Timmy is childish (almost stereotypically so) while Tim is... weak. Not as bad as Jim, but still not a nickname I would want my child to have.

It's a very good name, but I'm so tired of hearing "Tim" and "Timmy". What about just going by Timothy? Or maybe even Moe?

I've known a few guys named Timothy. So far, all have had a nice personality and some were attractive. I can't find fault with the name. I like how it looks and sounds. My only issue is that there are too many nicknames, none of which I like.

Timothy Carlton, English actor and father of actor Benedict Cumberbatch.

Timothy David Olyphant (b. 1968 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American actor.

This is Reverend Lovejoy's first name on The Simpsons.

Timothy McGee is a main character on the TV series NCIS.

I cant believe no one mentioned super hottie and, among other things, former James Bond actor Timothy Dalton!