# Timothy

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'''Timothy''' is a masculine name. It comes from the [Greek](/source/Greek_language) name {{lang|grc|Τιμόθεος}} ([Timόtheos](/source/Timotheus_(disambiguation))) meaning "honouring God", "in God's honour", or "honoured by God".<!-- <ref>"Timothy." ''Nelson's Student Bible Dictionary''. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, Inc. 2005.</ref> --> Timothy (and its variations) is a common name in several countries.
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==People==
===Given name===
* [Timothy (given name)](/source/Timothy_(given_name)), including a list of people with the name
* [Tim (given name)](/source/Tim_(given_name))
* [Timmy](/source/Timmy)
* [Timo](/source/Timo)
* [Timotheus](/source/Timotheus)
* [Timothée](/source/Timoth%C3%A9e)
* [Timoteo (given name)](/source/Timoteo_(given_name))

=== Surname ===
* [Bankole Timothy](/source/Bankole_Timothy) (1923–1994), Sierra Leonean journalist
* [Christopher Timothy](/source/Christopher_Timothy) (born 1940), Welsh actor
* [Miriam Timothy](/source/Miriam_Timothy) (1879–1950), British harpist
* [Nick Timothy](/source/Nick_Timothy) (born 1980), British political adviser

=== Mononym ===
* [Saint Timothy](/source/Saint_Timothy), a companion and co-worker of Paul the Apostle
* [Timothy I (Nestorian patriarch)](/source/Timothy_I_(Nestorian_patriarch))

== Education ==
* [Timothy Christian School (Illinois)](/source/Timothy_Christian_School_(Illinois)), a school system in Elmhurst, Illinois
* [Timothy Christian School (New Jersey)](/source/Timothy_Christian_School_(New_Jersey)), a school in Piscataway, New Jersey

== Arts and entertainment ==
* ["Timothy" (song)](/source/Timothy_(song)), a 1970 song by The Buoys
* ''[Timothy Goes to School](/source/Timothy_Goes_to_School)'', a Canadian-Chinese children's animated series
* [''Timothy'' (TV film)](/source/Timothy_(TV_film)), a 2014 Australian television comedy
* ''[Timothy Turtle](/source/Timothy_Turtle)'', a 1946 picture book by Al Graham
* ''[The Adventures of Timothy Pilgrim](/source/The_Adventures_of_Timothy_Pilgrim)'', a 1975 Canadian children's television program

== Places ==
* [Timothy, Tennessee](/source/Timothy%2C_Tennessee), an unincorporated town in Overton County, Tennessee
* Chief Timothy State Park, a [former state park in Asotin County, Washington](/source/List_of_Washington_state_parks)

== Other uses ==
* [Timothy-grass](/source/Timothy-grass), a type of grass
* [Timothy (tortoise)](/source/Timothy_(tortoise)), a tortoise in the UK
* [First Timothy](/source/First_Timothy) and [Second Timothy](/source/Second_Timothy), Pauline epistles from the New Testament of the Christian Bible.

== See also ==
* {{in title}}
* [Tim (disambiguation)](/source/Tim_(disambiguation))
* [Timoti](/source/Timoti)
* [Timati](/source/Timati) (born 1983), a Russian recording artist and entrepreneur
* [Tymoshenko](/source/Tymoshenko), a Ukrainian surname derived from the name Timothy
* [Acts of Timothy](/source/Acts_of_Timothy), an Apocryphal work regarding Saint Timothy

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