When was Tim most popular?

The name Tim reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.

What are the origins of the name Tim Sturgis?

The name Tim Sturgis combines two different traditions: the first name Tim has English roots, while the surname Sturgis originates from Norse.

Tim Sturgis — 156K & 6K bearers

Tim Sturgis 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 Sturgis: Sturgis is a surname of Norman origin, shortened form of FitzTurgis "son of" (see Fitz) "Turgis" (former first name, now still common as a Norman surname, together with "Tourgis") from the Old Norse Þórgísl or Old Danish Thorgisl ( the name of the god Thor, and -gísl "hostage, pledge" or ON geisli "ray, pole (part of a weapon)" or OW. Norse geisl "staff", cf. Old Icelandic geisli "sun-shaft, sun beam"). It corresponds to the Nordic patronymic Þórgilsson (f. e. Ari Þorgilsson). Alice Sturgis (1885–1974), American author and parliamentarian Amy H. 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: Sturgis

Norse

Sturgis is a surname of Norman origin, shortened form of FitzTurgis "son of" (see Fitz) "Turgis" (former first name, now still common as a Norman surname, together with "Tourgis") from the Old Norse Þórgísl or Old Danish Thorgisl ( the name of the god Thor, and -gísl "hostage, pledge" or ON geisli "ray, pole (part of a weapon)" or OW. Norse geisl "staff", cf. Old Icelandic geisli "sun-shaft, sun beam"). It corresponds to the Nordic patronymic Þórgilsson (f. e. Ari Þorgilsson). Alice Sturgis (1885–1974), American author and parliamentarian Amy H.

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

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Notable People Named Tim Sturgis

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 Sturgis:

11

Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3

Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

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 Sturgis?: The surname Sturgis originates from Norse. Sturgis is a surname of Norman origin, shortened form of FitzTurgis "son of" (see Fitz) "Turgis" (former first name, now still common as a Norman surname, together with "Tourgis") from the Old Norse Þórgísl or Old Danish Thorgisl ( the name of the god Thor, and -gísl "hostage, pledge" or ON geisli "ray, pole (part of a weapon)" or OW. Norse geisl "staff", cf. Old Icelandic geisli "sun-shaft, sun beam"). It corresponds to the Nordic patronymic Þórgilsson (f. e. Ari Þorgilsson). Alice Sturgis (1885–1974), American author and parliamentarian Amy H.
What are the origins of the name Tim Sturgis?: The name Tim Sturgis combines two different traditions: the first name Tim has English roots, while the surname Sturgis originates from Norse.