Timothy

Given to 1,088,520 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −16% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

#203

recorded as boys

3 since 2024

Babies in 2025

1,734

boys 1,734

Peak year

1967

28,587 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

1,088,520

since 1880

Born a Timothy? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Timothy was most popular in 1967, when 28,587 babies recorded as boys got the name (16.4 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,734 babies were named Timothy, ranking #203 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 16%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	1,734	203
2024	<5	—	1,721	206
2023	<5	—	1,747	211
2022	<5	—	1,848	202
2021	<5	—	1,923	198
2020	<5	—	2,011	192
2019	<5	—	2,092	188
2018	<5	—	2,356	165
2017	<5	—	2,420	163
2016	5	16215	2,674	152
2015	5	16419	2,802	147
2014	<5	—	3,012	134
2013	<5	—	3,068	124
2012	5	16869	3,123	118
2011	<5	—	3,233	123
2010	5	16992	3,454	114
2009	<5	—	3,773	109
2008	6	15405	4,095	107
2007	7	13924	4,437	99
2006	5	17168	4,706	93
2005	8	11834	5,034	84
2004	33	4172	5,234	79
2003	13	7998	5,487	76
2002	9	10246	6,020	70
2001	13	7724	6,423	67
2000	9	9874	7,261	58
1999	14	6836	7,593	49
1998	15	6360	7,845	49
1997	14	6483	8,502	43
1996	19	5065	8,919	40
1995	18	5221	9,788	40
1994	19	5016	10,767	39
1993	26	3987	11,640	38
1992	29	3680	12,864	34
1991	29	3633	14,154	32
1990	60	2153	15,700	30
1989	62	2027	16,427	28
1988	115	1269	16,807	25
1987	118	1216	17,398	26
1986	107	1260	16,875	27
1985	133	1091	17,140	26
1984	125	1103	16,987	26
1983	125	1096	16,363	26
1982	133	1074	17,464	24
1981	145	1004	18,228	24
1980	105	1244	19,146	20
1979	129	1069	19,077	18
1978	107	1176	19,597	17
1977	102	1199	17,977	18
1976	118	1043	16,620	21
1975	105	1111	15,947	22
1974	77	1351	15,890	22
1973	94	1160	16,036	22
1972	114	1022	17,605	21
1971	115	1047	20,089	21
1970	141	916	22,422	20
1969	107	1059	23,358	17
1968	138	875	26,496	13
1967	127	908	28,587	11
1966	115	949	28,923	11
1965	112	973	28,334	12
1964	91	1153	28,090	15
1963	99	1087	27,187	15
1962	91	1145	27,111	16
1961	100	1095	28,253	15
1960	89	1156	30,498	11
1959	79	1203	30,783	12
1958	81	1180	28,797	13
1957	56	1407	24,733	19
1956	48	1533	23,288	19
1955	47	1480	20,738	22
1954	42	1560	17,427	26
1953	35	1671	15,187	26
1952	29	1861	14,167	27
1951	12	3106	12,705	28
1950	27	1835	10,499	32
1949	19	2274	9,346	34
1948	17	2416	8,043	38
1947	13	2898	6,747	52
1946	21	2024	5,152	60
1945	10	2916	3,591	70
1944	11	2762	2,754	92
1943	13	2558	2,578	99
1942	10	2986	2,275	108
1941	7	3559	1,632	121
1940	<5	—	1,385	135
1939	8	3145	1,066	153
1938	10	2730	882	167
1937	<5	—	674	192
1936	<5	—	439	253
1935	5	4204	371	281
1934	<5	—	336	295
1933	<5	—	346	283
1932	<5	—	341	299
1931	<5	—	344	301
1930	5	4550	306	316
1929	<5	—	292	324
1928	5	4725	297	326
1927	<5	—	325	319
1926	<5	—	274	351
1925	5	4973	319	319
1924	<5	—	322	324
1923	<5	—	325	323
1922	<5	—	288	350
1921	8	3666	249	383
1920	<5	—	269	365
1919	<5	—	249	366
1918	<5	—	285	340
1917	<5	—	260	344
1916	<5	—	246	339
1915	<5	—	253	332
1914	<5	—	174	353
1913	<5	—	160	317
1912	<5	—	128	334
1911	<5	—	88	279
1910	<5	—	75	279
1909	<5	—	67	275
1908	<5	—	67	257
1907	<5	—	81	227
1906	<5	—	52	273
1905	<5	—	73	224
1904	<5	—	58	249
1903	<5	—	49	263
1902	<5	—	62	229
1901	<5	—	62	218
1900	<5	—	76	228
1899	<5	—	60	216
1898	<5	—	75	199
1897	<5	—	58	222
1896	<5	—	71	211
1895	<5	—	60	227
1894	<5	—	71	204
1893	<5	—	62	219
1892	<5	—	71	205
1891	<5	—	66	188
1890	<5	—	56	221
1889	<5	—	82	166
1888	<5	—	76	197
1887	<5	—	54	210
1886	<5	—	74	181
1885	<5	—	64	199
1884	<5	—	77	181
1883	<5	—	62	190
1882	<5	—	71	186
1881	<5	—	63	184
1880	<5	—	70	180