Tymon is derived from the Greek name Timaios, which means 'honor' or 'to honor'. It is relatively uncommon and has been used in various cultures. Notably, Tymon is also a character in William Shakespeare's play 'Timon of Athens.' The name may sometimes be found in various forms, depending on the ver
Cultural significance
Tymon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Poland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of follower of timaeus.
Peak popularity
Reached #3315 in 1974 — currently #14015 in the US.
Falling — down 1818 spots — currently #14015 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1975–2023#14015 · Top 10%
1975
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#14015
5
▼ down 1818 · -17% births
2022
#12197
6
▼ down 5546 · -54% births
2021
#6651
13
▲ up 1519 · +44% births
2020
#8170
9
▼ down 2583 · -44% births
2015
#5587
16
▲ up 1232 · +33% births
2010
#6819
12
▼ down 2947 · -50% births
2005
#3872
24
▲ up 1542 · +85% births
2000
#5414
13
▼ down 99 · +18% births
1995
#5315
11
▼ down 100 · +10% births
1990
#5215
10
▲ up 1926 · +100% births
1985
#7141
5
▼ down 1797 · -29% births
1980
#5344
7
▼ down 1693 · -30% births
1975
#3651
10
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Tymon
1975Rank #3651
24
#6876
↘Falling
1975 - 202313 years
The story of Tymon
Tymon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1974. With 498 total births recorded, Tymon remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3651 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #14015 in 2023.
Tymon means "follower of Timaeus" — a name rooted in Poland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Tymon?
Tymon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Tymon?
Tymon originates from Poland tradition. Poland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Tymon?
Tymon is a two-syllable name pronounced T AY1 M AA1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Tymon a common or rare name?
Tymon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Tymon
For a sister
Tymon & Iwona♡
Tymon & Yolanta♡
Tymon & Stacha♡
Tymon & Fransheska♡
For a brother
Tymon & Iwan♡
Tymon & Kamien♡
Tymon & Berek♡
Tymon & Korwin♡
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