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Timmy, or sometimes Timmie, is a masculine name, a short form of Timothy or Tim. This variation is popular as a nickname and is commonly used when someone is young, but is often used in adulthood. It is a version of the Greek name ( Timόtheos) meaning "one who honours God", from τιμή "honour" and θεός "god"., . ''Tim'' (and its variations) is a common name in several countries.

People

* Timmy Allen (born 2000), an American basketball player
* Timmy Chang (born 1981), American college football coach and former quarterback
* Timmy Chipeco (born 1975), Filipino politician
* Timmy Dooley (born 1969), Irish politician
* Timmy Duggan (born 1982), American retired road racing cyclist
* Timmy Fitzpatrick, 1940s hurling goalkeeper
* Timmy Hammersley (born 1987), Irish hurler
* Timmy Hansen (born 1992), Swedish rallycross driver
* Timmy Hill (born 1993), American stock car racing driver
* Timmy Horne (born 1997), American football player
* Timmy Jernigan (born 1992), American National Football League player
* Timmy Kelleher (born 1970), Irish retired hurler
* Timmy Mallett (born 1955), English TV presenter, broadcaster and artist
* Timmy Matley, lead singer of the British group the Overtones
* Timmy Murphy (born 1974), Irish jockey
* Timmy O'Dowd (born 1963), Irish Gaelic footballer
* Timmy Payungka Tjapangati (c. 1942–2000), Australian Aboriginal artist
* Timmy Pettersson (born 1977), Swedish ice hockey player
* Timmy Simons (born 1976), Belgian footballer
* Timmy Smith (born 1964), American former National Football League player
* Timmy Thiele (born 1991), German footballer
* Timmy Thomas (born 1944), American R&B singer, keyboardist, songwriter and record producer
* Timmy Trumpet, stage name of Australian house DJ and producer Timothy Jude Smith
* Timmy Williams (born 1981), American comedian and member of ''The Whitest Kids U' Know''
* Timmy Yip (born 1967), film art director and designer

Fictional characters

* Timmy, a dog from ''The Famous Five'' series by Enid Blyton
* Timmy, a large green monster on ''The Muppet Show''
* Timmy, a lamb from the animated television series ''Shaun the Sheep'' and its spin-off ''Timmy Time''
* Timmy, a character from the animated television series ''Winx Club''
* Timmy Baterman, a fictional character from Stephen King's novel ''Pet Semetary''
* Timmy Brisby a young mouse in the 1982 film adaptation ''The Secret of NIMH''
* Timmy Burch, a wheelchair-using character with a cognitive disability on the TV series ''South Park''
* Timmy Lenox, on the soap opera ''Passions''
* Timmy Martin, the boy who owns the dog Lassie in the long-running TV series ''Lassie''
* Timmy Time, British children's TV character.
* The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth, animated children's TV character.
* Timmy Turner, from the animated television series ''The Fairly OddParents''

Animals

* Timmy (gorilla) (1959–2011), a longtime resident of the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

See also

* Timmie, given name
* Timme, given name and surname
* Timothy
* Tim (given name)
* Timo
* Timotheus
* Timothée
* Timothy (disambiguation)
* Tim (disambiguation)
* Timoti (disambiguation)
* Drew Timme (born 2000), American basketball player whose surname is pronounced "Timmy"

References

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Given names of Greek language origin
Masculine given names
English given names
English masculine given names
Hypocorisms