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Timothy name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Timothy ranks #203 in male records (1,734 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
2025 male rank and count
#203 · 1,734 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count increased by 13 male records (1,721 to 1,734); rank moved from #207 to #203.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count decreased by 189 male records (1,923 to 1,734); rank moved from #199 to #203.
Peak year in available data
2016: 2,674 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Timothy becoming more popular?

Timothy's reported male count increased by 13 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #207 to #203. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

The 2025 file has no published female observation for Timothy. That is not a count of zero.

Timothy in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for TimothyFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.2,6740201620252016: 5 female records2016: 2,674 male records2017: 2,420 male records2018: 2,356 male records2019: 2,092 male records2020: 2,011 male records2021: 1,923 male records2022: 1,848 male records2023: 1,747 male records2024: 1,721 male records2025: 1,734 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025——1,734203
2024——1,721207
2023——1,747211
2022——1,848202
2021——1,923199
2020——2,011192
2019——2,092188
2018——2,356165
2017——2,420163
2016518,6482,674152

Questions about Timothy’s popularity

How common is Timothy in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Timothy ranks #203 in male records (1,734 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Timothy?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Timothy only.

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