United States name statistics
Timothy in United States
Estimated bearers
901,537
Country rank
#28
Per 100k
272
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.6%Female 0.4%
Timothy popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Timothy, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 70
- 1881: 63
- 1882: 71
- 1883: 62
- 1884: 77
- 1885: 64
- 1886: 74
- 1887: 54
- 1888: 76
- 1889: 82
- 1890: 56
- 1891: 66
- 1892: 71
- 1893: 62
- 1894: 71
- 1895: 60
- 1896: 71
- 1897: 58
- 1898: 75
- 1899: 60
- 1900: 76
- 1901: 62
- 1902: 62
- 1903: 49
- 1904: 58
- 1905: 73
- 1906: 52
- 1907: 81
- 1908: 67
- 1909: 67
- 1910: 75
- 1911: 88
- 1912: 128
- 1913: 160
- 1914: 174
- 1915: 253
- 1916: 246
- 1917: 260
- 1918: 285
- 1919: 249
- 1920: 269
- 1921: 257
- 1922: 288
- 1923: 325
- 1924: 322
- 1925: 324
- 1926: 274
- 1927: 325
- 1928: 302
- 1929: 292
- 1930: 311
- 1931: 344
- 1932: 341
- 1933: 346
- 1934: 336
- 1935: 376
- 1936: 439
- 1937: 674
- 1938: 892
- 1939: 1,074
- 1940: 1,385
- 1941: 1,639
- 1942: 2,285
- 1943: 2,591
- 1944: 2,765
- 1945: 3,601
- 1946: 5,173
- 1947: 6,760
- 1948: 8,060
- 1949: 9,365
- 1950: 11k
- 1951: 13k
- 1952: 14k
- 1953: 15k
- 1954: 17k
- 1955: 21k
- 1956: 23k
- 1957: 25k
- 1958: 29k
- 1959: 31k
- 1960: 31k
- 1961: 28k
- 1962: 27k
- 1963: 27k
- 1964: 28k
- 1965: 28k
- 1966: 29k
- 1967: 29k
- 1968: 27k
- 1969: 23k
- 1970: 23k
- 1971: 20k
- 1972: 18k
- 1973: 16k
- 1974: 16k
- 1975: 16k
- 1976: 17k
- 1977: 18k
- 1978: 20k
- 1979: 19k
- 1980: 19k
- 1981: 18k
- 1982: 18k
- 1983: 16k
- 1984: 17k
- 1985: 17k
- 1986: 17k
- 1987: 18k
- 1988: 17k
- 1989: 16k
- 1990: 16k
- 1991: 14k
- 1992: 13k
- 1993: 12k
- 1994: 11k
- 1995: 9,806
- 1996: 8,938
- 1997: 8,516
- 1998: 7,860
- 1999: 7,607
- 2000: 7,270
- 2001: 6,436
- 2002: 6,029
- 2003: 5,500
- 2004: 5,267
- 2005: 5,042
- 2006: 4,711
- 2007: 4,444
- 2008: 4,101
- 2009: 3,773
- 2010: 3,459
- 2011: 3,233
- 2012: 3,128
- 2013: 3,068
- 2014: 3,012
- 2015: 2,807
- 2016: 2,679
- 2017: 2,420
- 2018: 2,356
- 2019: 2,092
- 2020: 2,011
- 2021: 1,923
- 2022: 1,848
- 2023: 1,747
- 2024: 1,721
- 2025: 1,734
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Timothy in United States?
An estimated 901,537 people in United States are named Timothy. That works out to 1 in 368 residents.
Is Timothy a common name in United States?
Timothy ranks #28 among first names in United States.