Timmothy
Every Timmothy since 1941 — 4,108 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Timmothy
Timmothy is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,570 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1941, 4,108 American babies have been named Timmothy. Its peak came in 1960, when 134 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
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 Timmothy stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Timmothy year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #10,570 |
| 2024 | 5 | #14,048 |
| 2023 | 7 | #10,700 |
| 2022 | 7 | #10,741 |
| 2021 | 6 | #11,991 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 8 | #9,579 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,599 |
| 2016 | 8 | #9,586 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 13 | #6,589 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,979 |
| 2012 | 10 | #8,076 |
| 2011 | 7 | #10,663 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,333 |
| 2009 | 19 | #5,081 |
| 2008 | 32 | #3,480 |
| 2007 | 26 | #3,994 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3,378 |
| 2005 | 23 | #4,047 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,149 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,524 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3,442 |
| 2001 | 36 | #2,676 |
| 2000 | 35 | #2,670 |
| 1995 | 48 | #1,836 |
| 1990 | 54 | #1,561 |
| 1985 | 71 | #1,109 |
| 1980 | 69 | #1,096 |
| 1975 | 75 | #951 |
| 1970 | 95 | #830 |
| 1965 | 96 | #756 |
| 1960 | 134 | #680 |
| 1955 | 61 | #968 |
| 1950 | 23 | #1,570 |
| 1945 | 8 | #2,730 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Timmothy in 2025?
Timmothy ranked #10,570 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Timmothy?
4,108 babies have been named Timmothy in the United States since 1941, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Timmothy most popular?
Timmothy peaked in 1960, when 134 newborns received the name.
Is Timmothy a boy or girl name?
Timmothy is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Timmothy rising or falling?
Timmothy is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.