Tymek

Greek

"honoring God"

Tymek Origin and Meaning

The name Tymek is a boy's name of Polish origin.

Tymek is a masculine name of Polish origin, functioning as a diminutive of Tymoteusz, the Polish form of Timothy. The name derives from the Greek 'Timotheos,' meaning 'honoring God' or 'honored by God.' In Poland, Tymek serves as both a nickname and standalone name, appreciated for its friendly, approachable quality. The name has grown in popularity within Poland in recent decades as part of a trend toward traditional names with modern-feeling diminutive forms. Outside Poland, Tymek remains distinctive and uncommon. The name's combination of cultural authenticity and contemporary sound appeals to parents seeking Polish heritage connections or simply a unique name with established roots and clear pronunciation.