Tim Girard

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Tim Girard — English
156K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Tim Girard is a name that combines English origins. The first name Tim is a masculine given name of English origin. Tim is a masculine given name. It is often short for Timothy. Tim (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. In Glasgow, Scotland Tim is a slang term for a Catholic. Tim Berners-Lee, English founder of the World-Wide Web Tim Harford, English economist author and popularizer of economics Tim de Zeeuw (born 1956), Dutch astronomer Tim Allen (born 1953), American actor Tim Armstrong (born 1965), American musician Tim Braun, percussionist for American red dirt metal ensemble Texas Hippie Coalition Tim Bergling, known as Avicii (1989–2018), Swedish DJ and record producer Tim Brooke. The surname Girard: Aimé Girard (1830–1898), French chemist Albert Girard (1595–1632), French-born mathematician (based on Netherlands) Alexander Girard (1907–1993), American textile designer and folk art collector Charles Frédéric Girard (1822–1895), French biologist Chuck Girard (1943–2025), American musician Claire Girard, background character in Code Lyoko Claude Girard (1952–2004), French political figure Dale Girard, American politician Édith Girard (1949–2014), French architect and academic Fina Girard (born 2001), Swiss politician and youth climate activist Geoffrey Girard, American author Georges Girard. Tim is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 156K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Tim reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Tim

English

Tim is a masculine given name. It is often short for Timothy. Tim (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. In Glasgow, Scotland Tim is a slang term for a Catholic. Tim Berners-Lee, English founder of the World-Wide Web Tim Harford, English economist author and popularizer of economics Tim de Zeeuw (born 1956), Dutch astronomer Tim Allen (born 1953), American actor Tim Armstrong (born 1965), American musician Tim Braun, percussionist for American red dirt metal ensemble Texas Hippie Coalition Tim Bergling, known as Avicii (1989–2018), Swedish DJ and record producer Tim Brooke.

Surname: Girard

French

Aimé Girard (1830–1898), French chemist Albert Girard (1595–1632), French-born mathematician (based on Netherlands) Alexander Girard (1907–1993), American textile designer and folk art collector Charles Frédéric Girard (1822–1895), French biologist Chuck Girard (1943–2025), American musician Claire Girard, background character in Code Lyoko Claude Girard (1952–2004), French political figure Dale Girard, American politician Édith Girard (1949–2014), French architect and academic Fina Girard (born 2001), Swiss politician and youth climate activist Geoffrey Girard, American author Georges Girard.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Tim is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Tim by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Tim Girard

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Tim Girard:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Tim?
The first name Tim originates from English. Tim is a masculine given name. It is often short for Timothy. Tim (and its variations) is a common name in several countries. In Glasgow, Scotland Tim is a slang term for a Catholic. Tim Berners-Lee, English founder of the World-Wide Web Tim Harford, English economist author and popularizer of economics Tim de Zeeuw (born 1956), Dutch astronomer Tim Allen (born 1953), American actor Tim Armstrong (born 1965), American musician Tim Braun, percussionist for American red dirt metal ensemble Texas Hippie Coalition Tim Bergling, known as Avicii (1989–2018), Swedish DJ and record producer Tim Brooke.
When was Tim most popular?
The name Tim reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Girard?
The surname Girard originates from French. Aimé Girard (1830–1898), French chemist Albert Girard (1595–1632), French-born mathematician (based on Netherlands) Alexander Girard (1907–1993), American textile designer and folk art collector Charles Frédéric Girard (1822–1895), French biologist Chuck Girard (1943–2025), American musician Claire Girard, background character in Code Lyoko Claude Girard (1952–2004), French political figure Dale Girard, American politician Édith Girard (1949–2014), French architect and academic Fina Girard (born 2001), Swiss politician and youth climate activist Geoffrey Girard, American author Georges Girard.
What are the origins of the name Tim Girard?
The name Tim Girard combines two different traditions: the first name Tim has English roots, while the surname Girard originates from French.
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