boy's name
Timmothy
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 4,114
Timmothy is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1960, when 134 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1941.
Timmothy over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 80 |
| 1950s | 582 |
| 1960s | 1,097 |
| 1970s | 808 |
| 1980s | 679 |
| 1990s | 475 |
| 2000s | 275 |
| 2010s | 80 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 32 |
How popular is Timmothy?
In 2025, Timmothy was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Timmothy is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Timmothy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Timmothy also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Timmothy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Timmothy
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Timmothy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Timmothy
How popular is the name Timmothy?
In 2025, Timmothy was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Timmothy a girl's or a boy's name?
Timmothy is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Timmothy most popular?
Timmothy peaked in 1960, when 134 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Timmothy a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Timmothy currently ranks #10,138 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.