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Tymon

Gender
Boy
Say it
TIH-mon
Origin
Greek
UK rank, 2025
#1,473 for boys

Tymon is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “honour”. In 2025 it ranked 1,473rd for boys in the UK (19 babies).

What does Tymon mean?

Greek: Polish form of Timon

“honour”

The Polish form of Timon, from Greek time, honour; Shakespeare's Timon of Athens is named after a legendary Athenian.

Is Tymon a girl's or a boy's name?

Tymon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Tymon in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,473among boys
Babies in 2025
19about 1 in 16,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling fastdown 70% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 19 boys in the UK were named Tymon, making it the 1,473rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 438th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 127 boys.

2025 had fewer boys named Tymon than any year since 2007.

Half of all the boys named Tymon in the UK since 1996 were born between 2014 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,405th in England and Wales.

2003Busiest: 127 in 20172025
Tymon in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202519#1,473
202444#824
202342#847
202268#606
202190#502
2020102#438
2019126#388
2018125#390
2017127#400
201697#474
201582#530
201464#613
201355#676
201252#711
201147#745
201038#848
200932#937
200822#1,210
200716#1,458
20065#3,013
20055#2,885
20043#3,792
20031#4,616

How popular is Tymon in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 24 boys. It first appears in the records in 1974.

Half of all the boys named Tymon in the US since 1880 were born between 1990 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.

1974Busiest: 24 in 20052024
Tymon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20245#12,341
20235#12,232
20226#10,855
202113#6,330
20209#8,062
201911#7,168
20186#10,754
20179#8,136
201612#6,721
201516#5,503
201416#5,481
201313#6,236
20125#12,267
201112#6,572
201012#6,692
200917#5,332
200820#4,710
200713#6,259
200612#6,455
200524#3,811
200422#4,000
200312#5,870
200217#4,496
200110#6,438
200013#5,290
19996#8,697
199816#4,193
199712#4,954
199613#4,606
199511#5,118
199410#5,446
19935#8,693
19925#8,426
19917#6,511
199010#4,986
19897#6,222
198810#4,445
198711#3,954
19867#5,327
19855#6,517
19845#6,311
19835#6,234
19825#6,383
19817#4,959
19807#4,938
19798#4,401
19788#4,155
197711#3,384
19765#5,584
19759#3,657
197412#2,944

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Tymon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tymon, updated 20 October 2026.