Tim

Short for Timothy

Tim is a given name, typically masculine, often a shortened form of Timothy.

It can stand alone as a birth name or serve as a nickname: Tim and I went to college together.

Like many short names ending in a consonant, it has an informal, approachable quality. (Lowercase tim has no standard meaning in English.)

brand

donut

Ring-shaped fried sweet

double-double · drive-through · chain · Canadian · maple · hockey · breakfast · fast food · Toronto

name

nickname

Informal substitute name

namesake

fictional

Scrooge

Miserly, cold-hearted person

Bob Cratchit · urchin · innocent · pitiful · holiday · sickly · beloved · Monty Python · Holy Grail · sitcom

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Timmy

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G