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What does Timmy mean?
English: Diminutive form of the name Timothy.. Timmy is a diminutive form of the name Timothy, which means 'honoring God' in Greek.
Is Timmy a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Timmy in the Pets in the City community
Ranked #109 all-time — about 0.6 in every 1,000 dogs we care for (19 dogs). Trend: insufficient data.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres, as of 2026-08-01. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Timmy suit?
Human name
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Timmy's Rise to Fame
The toy box erupted into whispers as Timmy joined us: 'Is he really just a pup, or did he once star in a doggy soap opera? I mean, with a name like Timmy, he must have some stories!'
Names similar to Timmy
Abbi — A diminutive of the name Abigail, meaning 'my father's joy'.Aggie — A diminutive form of the name Agnes, meaning 'pure'.Alli — A diminutive form of the name Alison or Alice, meaning 'noble'.Ally — A diminutive of Alison or Alexander, meaning 'noble'.Alphy — Diminutive form of Alfred, meaning 'wise counselor'.Ammy — Diminutive form of Amy, meaning 'beloved'.Andi — A diminutive form of Andrew or Andrea, meaning 'manly' or 'brave.'Anjel — Variant of 'angel', meaning messenger.