Timon

Timon Meaning & Origin

About Timon
The name "Timon" is of Greek origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Greek word "timē" which means "honor" or "respect." In Greek mythology, Timon was also the name of a misanthropic character known for his cynicism and contempt for humanity. As a name, Timon can symbolize honor, respect, or even skepticism and disillusionment.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Timon are male.

Timon Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMN
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtaɪmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timon in Braille

Here's how to represent Timon in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Timon in braille

How to Spell the Name Timon in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Timon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Timon in sign language

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