Unisex name ★ peaked 1959

Timmie

Gender Unisex · 10% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Timmie
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1959
199 babies
All-time total
3,600
#2,393 all-time among boys
First recorded
1885
in Social Security records

Timmie popularity over time

3,600 babies have been named Timmie since 1885, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 5 – 5 1 – –
1890s 5 – 5 1 0% –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s 13 17 30 3 – #1,818
1920s 5 35 40 4 +33% #4,148
1930s 11 105 116 12 +190% #1,630
1940s 57 237 294 29 +153% #1,075
1950s 71 780 851 85 +189% #567
1960s 124 1,166 1,290 129 +52% #628
1970s 45 387 432 43 -67% #987
1980s 14 238 252 25 -42% #1,860
1990s – 156 156 16 -38% #3,297
2000s – 85 85 9 -46% #5,256
2010s – 36 36 4 -58% #7,535
2020s (to 2025) – 8 8 1 -63% #9,608

The story of Timmie

Timmie is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1885, 3,600 American babies have been named Timmie, about 90% boys and 10% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1959, when 199 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Timmie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Timmie?

The median living Timmie is about 61 years old; half are between 52 and 66. An estimated 2,800 people named Timmie are alive in the United States today.

median 61 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Timmie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – – –
2021 – – 8 #9,608
2020 – – – –
2019 – – – –
2018 – – – –
2017 – – – –
2016 – – – –
2015 – – 6 #11,949
2014 – – – –
2013 – – 6 #12,010
2012 – – 7 #10,648
2011 – – 6 #12,134
2010 – – 11 #7,535
2009 – – – –
2008 – – 7 #10,928
2007 – – 8 #9,685
2006 – – 9 #8,655
2005 – – 16 #5,256
2004 – – 14 #5,770
2003 – – 6 #10,754
2002 – – 7 #9,303
2001 – – 10 #6,887
2000 – – 8 #8,135
1995 – – 18 #3,682
1990 – – 19 #3,297
1985 – – 17 #2,931
1980 – – 24 #2,209
1975 5 #10,496 41 #1,375
1970 7 #7,017 68 #987
1965 11 #4,184 96 #755
1960 9 #4,746 152 #633
1955 6 #5,774 44 #1,134
1950 – – 34 #1,253
1945 11 #2,902 21 #1,491
1940 5 #4,971 13 #2,070
1935 – – 11 #2,387
1930 – – 7 #3,567
1925 – – 6 #4,153
1920 5 #5,683 6 #4,240
1915 – – – –
1910 – – 5 #1,818
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 5 #1,188 – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Timmie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Timmie?

The median living Timmie is about 61 years old. Half of all living Timmies are between 52 and 66 years old.

How many people named Timmie are alive today?

An estimated 2,800 people named Timmie are alive in the United States, based on 3,600 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Timmie in 2025?

Timmie did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Timmie?

3,600 babies have been named Timmie in the United States since 1885, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Timmie most popular?

Timmie peaked in 1959, when 199 newborns received the name.

Is Timmie a boy or girl name?

Timmie is used for both: about 10% of babies named Timmie have been girls and 90% boys.

Is the name Timmie rising or falling?

Timmie is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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