boy's name
Timofey
- Origin Russian
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 662
Ireland
#595
2022 births
Timofey is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Timofey is a name of Russian origin.
- Peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 174,520 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
Timofey over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 39 |
| 2000s | 139 |
| 2010s | 226 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 109 |
How popular is Timofey?
In 2025, Timofey was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Timofey 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 Timofey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Timofey also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Timofey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Timofey
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Timofey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Timofey
How popular is the name Timofey?
In 2025, Timofey was given to 19 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Timofey a girl's or a boy's name?
Timofey is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Timofey most popular?
Timofey peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Timofey a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Timofey currently ranks #2,973 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.