Timothy Bass

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Timothy Bass — honoring God
960K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Timothy Bass is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Timothy is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Timótheos (Τιμόθεος), meaning "honoring God" (time=honor, theos=god). A companion of the apostle Paul. The surname Bass: Politics, government, and military Charles Bass (born 1952), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire Cindy Bass, Member of the Philadelphia City Council Cora Webb Bass (1906–1987), American educator, WAACs officer Fred Bass, Canadian city councillor and environmentalist George Bass (1771–1803), British naval explorer Hamar Bass (1842–1898), English brewer, racehorse breeder and politician, second son of Michael Thomas Bass Jr. Harry Brinkley Bass (1916–1944), United States Navy pilot Horace A. Bass Jr. (1915–1942), United States Navy officer and pilot James O. Timothy is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 960K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Timothy reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Timothy

Meaning: honoring God

Greek

From the Greek Timótheos (Τιμόθεος), meaning "honoring God" (time=honor, theos=god). A companion of the apostle Paul.

Surname: Bass

English

Politics, government, and military Charles Bass (born 1952), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire Cindy Bass, Member of the Philadelphia City Council Cora Webb Bass (1906–1987), American educator, WAACs officer Fred Bass, Canadian city councillor and environmentalist George Bass (1771–1803), British naval explorer Hamar Bass (1842–1898), English brewer, racehorse breeder and politician, second son of Michael Thomas Bass Jr. Harry Brinkley Bass (1916–1944), United States Navy pilot Horace A. Bass Jr. (1915–1942), United States Navy officer and pilot James O.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 10%
Greece 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Timothy Bass

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 Timothy Bass:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

9
Personality Number

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

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 Timothy?
The first name Timothy originates from Greek. From the Greek Timótheos (Τιμόθεος), meaning "honoring God" (time=honor, theos=god). A companion of the apostle Paul.
When was Timothy most popular?
The name Timothy reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bass?
The surname Bass originates from English. Politics, government, and military Charles Bass (born 1952), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire Cindy Bass, Member of the Philadelphia City Council Cora Webb Bass (1906–1987), American educator, WAACs officer Fred Bass, Canadian city councillor and environmentalist George Bass (1771–1803), British naval explorer Hamar Bass (1842–1898), English brewer, racehorse breeder and politician, second son of Michael Thomas Bass Jr. Harry Brinkley Bass (1916–1944), United States Navy pilot Horace A. Bass Jr. (1915–1942), United States Navy officer and pilot James O.
What are the origins of the name Timothy Bass?
The name Timothy Bass combines two different traditions: the first name Timothy has Greek roots, while the surname Bass originates from English.
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