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Timotej

Male#1520 most common in Croatia99 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Honouring God
Origin:
Greek

About the name Timotej

From Greek Timotheos, from 'timao' (to honour) and 'theos' (God); St. Timothy was a companion of St. Paul.

Popularity with newborns

Timotej has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

99 people in Croatia are called Timotej, according to the 2021 census. That is #1520 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Timotej is recorded in 4 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Grad ZagrebMeđimurskaOsječko-baranjskaVaraždinska

Characteristics

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Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.