# Timmy vs Timon

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Timmy
*name · IPA /ˈtɪmi/ · frequency rank #19,486*
A diminutive of the male given name Timothy.

### Timon
*name · IPA /ˈtaɪmən/ · frequency rank #42,951*
A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/timmy-vs-timon