Timmie

Last seen for girls in 1989 at #12,362 · Last seen for boys in 2021 at #8,825
Given to boys 90.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
1959 · 189 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,250
since 1910

Timmie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201959peak #1,047, 1885peak #567, 1959girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021#8,8258
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015#10,6446
2014
2013#10,7286
2012#9,7097
2011#10,8086
2010#7,08711
2009
2008#9,8717
2007#8,9158
2006#7,9989
2005#5,03416
2004#5,49214
2003#9,5816
2002#8,4567
2001#6,44510
2000#7,4168
1999#3,83419
1998#5,84010
1997#4,96012
1996#5,9829
1995#3,55918
1994#3,21521
1993#3,50118
1992#3,92015
1991#3,81315
1990#3,16619
1989#12,3625#3,44616
1988#2,14629
1987#2,64120
1986#2,22625
1985#2,82817
1984#2,03626
1983#2,01726
1982#2,16624
1981#6,8049#1,81131
1980#2,16224
1979#2,89715
1978#1,91326
1977#9,6525#1,64533
1976#8,1566#1,50236
1975#9,0675#1,36141
1974#7,6806#1,83225
1973#5,19110#1,43535
1972#7,2926#1,13751
1971#1,08157
1970#6,3627#97968
1969#3,10219#86179
1968#4,22211#77990
1967#6,8045#730103
1966#4,19810#75496
1965#3,95211#75396
1964#3,24416#699122
1963#3,06617#671136
1962#5,2937#627153
1961#2,83919#663139
1960#4,4379#631152
1959#4,03110#567189
1958#3,74711#591171
1957#4,5368#78093
1956#5,9525#86076
1955#5,2086#1,11444
1954#5,7535#1,16941
1953#4,5957#1,10244
1952#4,1238#1,02749
1951#3,28411#1,15039
1950#1,23234
1949#1,07243
1948#4,6516#1,06344
1947#3,7069#1,48225
1946#4,9605#1,38226
1945#2,74211#1,44521
1944#3,3788#1,73816
1943#1,48622
1942#3,4448#2,04213
1941#4,4205#1,90314
1940#4,3495#1,98313
1939#1,57818
1938#2,08412
1937#4,2555#2,19711
1936#2,18411
1935#2,24611
1934#2,26611
1933#2,36810
1932#3,3616
1931#3,8486#2,8648
1930#3,2897
1929
1928
1927#3,7806
1926#3,7086
1925#3,7416
1924
1923#4,2395
1922#3,8726
1921
1920#4,9755#3,8156
1919#3,7366
1918#3,5128
1917
1916#3,5166
1915
1914
1913
1912#2,9795
1911
1910#1,5895
1909
1908
1907
1906
1905
1904
1903
1902
1901
1900
1899
1898#1,7005
1897
1896
1895
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1892
1891
1890
1889
1888
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1886
1885#1,0475
1884
1883
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1881
1880
First appearance
1910

The first year at least five boys were named Timmie! It came in at #1,589, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1910–1915, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Timmie
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
  • Biggest jump: 254 spots in 1956 (#1,114#860)
  • Biggest drop: 118 spots in 1970 (#861#979)
Rise & fade · boys
49 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1910
  • Peaked 1959 at #567 (189 births)
  • Births halved by 1968, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1956–1970
Share of babies · boys
1 in 11,294
  • Highest: 1 in 11,294 boys born in 1959 were named Timmie (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 218,685 boys born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 35.9% of all boys named Timmie (1,166) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1919
  • Mostly girls until 1918, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s17#1,589 (1910)#2,947
1920s35#3,708 (1926)#3,859
1930s105#1,578 (1939)#2,444
1940s237#1,063 (1948)#1,560
1950s780#567 (1959)#959
1960s1,166#627 (1962)#717
1970s387#979 (1970)#1,578
1980s238#1,811 (1981)#2,348
1990s156#3,166 (1990)#4,179
2000s85#5,034 (2005)#7,690
2010s36#7,087 (2010)#9,795
2020s8#8,825 (2021)#8,825

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Timmie in 1959

girls
#4,031
10 births · 1 in 202,346 girls
boys
#567
189 births · 1 in 11,294 boys

Top girls' names in 1959

  1. #1Mary54,502
  2. #2Susan41,617
  3. #3Linda40,410
  4. #4Karen36,784
  5. #5Donna36,468
  6. #6Patricia35,223
  7. #7Debra31,388
  8. #8Cynthia30,186
  9. #9Deborah29,546
  10. #10Lisa25,699
  11. #4,031Timmie10

Top boys' names in 1959

  1. #1Michael85,294
  2. #2David83,977
  3. #3James78,648
  4. #4John76,446
  5. #5Robert74,542
  6. #6Mark56,945
  7. #7William51,386
  8. #8Richard47,202
  9. #9Thomas40,296
  10. #10Steven33,597
  11. #567Timmie189
More about 1959

girls

2,023,462 girls got a published name in 1959; 1 in 202,346 of them was named Timmie, which outranked 44.0% of the 7,202 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Timmie
  1. #3,827Xiomara11
  2. #3,827Young11
  3. #3,827Zora11
  4. #4,031Timmie10
  5. #4,031Al10
  6. #4,031Aleatha10
  7. #4,031Anastacia10
  8. #4,300Adair9
  9. #4,300Adrien9
  10. #4,300Aide9

Tied with 268 names at #4,031; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1958
Risers
  1. 1,090Alesia#1,985#895
  2. 948Tori#1,791#843
  3. 440Taryn#1,211#771
  4. 437Venus#1,007#570
  5. 393Vilma#1,364#971
Fallers
  1. 283Dani#961#1,244
  2. 257Nicki#973#1,230
  3. 235Lanita#973#1,208
  4. 219Concetta#973#1,192
  5. 197Gisele#766#963

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,134,518 boys got a published name in 1959; 1 in 11,294 of them was named Timmie, which outranked 87.6% of the 4,572 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Timmie
  1. #561Layne192
  2. #565Avery191
  3. #565Harrison191
  4. #567Timmie189
  5. #568Ty188
  6. #568Unknown188
  7. #570Danial187
Biggest movers since 1958
Risers
  1. 2,208Efrem#3,033#825
  2. 901Darin#1,677#776
  3. 871Yancy#1,557#686
  4. 708Raynard#1,677#969
  5. 644Darrin#1,396#752
Fallers
  1. 307Jace#761#1,068
  2. 241Otha#915#1,156
  3. 234Cheryl#994#1,228
  4. 230Dann#969#1,199
  5. 227Carnell#777#1,004

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1959