Tímea
Tímea is an elegant feminine name of Hungarian literary origin with roots tracing back to ancient Greek. Created by writer Mór Jókai for a novel, it has become widely cherished across Central Europe. Its bright meaning, melodic rhythm, and modern grace make it an inspiring choice for a daughter.
Spelling Variants & Registry Records
Comparison of forms with and without diacritics
Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name is associated with good spirits, cheerfulness, and serenity.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Literárne meno vytvorené maďarským spisovateľom Mórom Jókaim v románe Zlatý človek (Az arany ember, 1872). Za jeho východisko sa pokladá starogrécke slovo euthymia, utvorené z eu („dobre“) a thymos („duch, myseľ, rozpoloženie“), ktoré označuje dobrú náladu, duševnú vyrovnanosť či veselosť.
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International Traveler Index
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Requires spelling without diacriticsí (1)
Regional Central European form13 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Známe v okolitých stredoeurópskych a slovanských krajinách.
- •Meno je špecifické pre stredoeurópsky / slovanský kultúrny okruh, pre cudzincov bude pôsobiť originálne a exoticky.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThe name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Maďarčina) and localized pronunciations.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Tímea
10People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Tímea Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
- The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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