Testimony
- Gender
- Unisex
- Say it
- TES-ti-muh-nee
- Origin
- English
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
Testimony is a name of English origin, meaning “testimony, witness”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).
What does Testimony mean?
English: English word name
“testimony, witness”
A Christian word name, like Blessing and Favour, for a child seen as evidence of God's goodness.
Is Testimony a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Testimony has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK.
How popular is Testimony in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 7 boys. 5 girls were also named Testimony in 2025 (4,276th for girls).
Testimony in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 7 | #2,965 |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 1 | #6,312 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 1 | #6,198 |
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Testimony: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/testimony, updated 20 October 2026.