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
- Peak · boys
- 1959 · 189 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,250since 1910
Timmie over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | — | — | ||
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | #8,825 | 8 | |
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | #10,644 | 6 | |
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | #10,728 | 6 | |
| 2012 | — | #9,709 | 7 | |
| 2011 | — | #10,808 | 6 | |
| 2010 | — | #7,087 | 11 | |
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | #9,871 | 7 | |
| 2007 | — | #8,915 | 8 | |
| 2006 | — | #7,998 | 9 | |
| 2005 | — | #5,034 | 16 | |
| 2004 | — | #5,492 | 14 | |
| 2003 | — | #9,581 | 6 | |
| 2002 | — | #8,456 | 7 | |
| 2001 | — | #6,445 | 10 | |
| 2000 | — | #7,416 | 8 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,834 | 19 | |
| 1998 | — | #5,840 | 10 | |
| 1997 | — | #4,960 | 12 | |
| 1996 | — | #5,982 | 9 | |
| 1995 | — | #3,559 | 18 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,215 | 21 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,501 | 18 | |
| 1992 | — | #3,920 | 15 | |
| 1991 | — | #3,813 | 15 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,166 | 19 | |
| 1989 | #12,362 | 5 | #3,446 | 16 |
| 1988 | — | #2,146 | 29 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,641 | 20 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,226 | 25 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,828 | 17 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,036 | 26 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,017 | 26 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,166 | 24 | |
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 | #1,811 | 31 |
| 1980 | — | #2,162 | 24 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,897 | 15 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,913 | 26 | |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 | #1,645 | 33 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | #1,502 | 36 |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #1,361 | 41 |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 | #1,832 | 25 |
| 1973 | #5,191 | 10 | #1,435 | 35 |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | #1,137 | 51 |
| 1971 | — | #1,081 | 57 | |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 | #979 | 68 |
| 1969 | #3,102 | 19 | #861 | 79 |
| 1968 | #4,222 | 11 | #779 | 90 |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | #730 | 103 |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 | #754 | 96 |
| 1965 | #3,952 | 11 | #753 | 96 |
| 1964 | #3,244 | 16 | #699 | 122 |
| 1963 | #3,066 | 17 | #671 | 136 |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 | #627 | 153 |
| 1961 | #2,839 | 19 | #663 | 139 |
| 1960 | #4,437 | 9 | #631 | 152 |
| 1959 | #4,031 | 10 | #567 | 189 |
| 1958 | #3,747 | 11 | #591 | 171 |
| 1957 | #4,536 | 8 | #780 | 93 |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | #860 | 76 |
| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 | #1,114 | 44 |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | #1,169 | 41 |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 | #1,102 | 44 |
| 1952 | #4,123 | 8 | #1,027 | 49 |
| 1951 | #3,284 | 11 | #1,150 | 39 |
| 1950 | — | #1,232 | 34 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,072 | 43 | |
| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 | #1,063 | 44 |
| 1947 | #3,706 | 9 | #1,482 | 25 |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 | #1,382 | 26 |
| 1945 | #2,742 | 11 | #1,445 | 21 |
| 1944 | #3,378 | 8 | #1,738 | 16 |
| 1943 | — | #1,486 | 22 | |
| 1942 | #3,444 | 8 | #2,042 | 13 |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 | #1,903 | 14 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 | #1,983 | 13 |
| 1939 | — | #1,578 | 18 | |
| 1938 | — | #2,084 | 12 | |
| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 | #2,197 | 11 |
| 1936 | — | #2,184 | 11 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,246 | 11 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,266 | 11 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,368 | 10 | |
| 1932 | — | #3,361 | 6 | |
| 1931 | #3,848 | 6 | #2,864 | 8 |
| 1930 | — | #3,289 | 7 | |
| 1929 | — | — | ||
| 1928 | — | — | ||
| 1927 | — | #3,780 | 6 | |
| 1926 | — | #3,708 | 6 | |
| 1925 | — | #3,741 | 6 | |
| 1924 | — | — | ||
| 1923 | — | #4,239 | 5 | |
| 1922 | — | #3,872 | 6 | |
| 1921 | — | — | ||
| 1920 | #4,975 | 5 | #3,815 | 6 |
| 1919 | — | #3,736 | 6 | |
| 1918 | #3,512 | 8 | — | |
| 1917 | — | — | ||
| 1916 | — | #3,516 | 6 | |
| 1915 | — | — | ||
| 1914 | — | — | ||
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | #2,979 | 5 | — | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | #1,589 | 5 | |
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
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| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 | — | |
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | #1,047 | 5 | — | |
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
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.
Where Timmie is popular in 1971
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Mississippi#341 · 1 in 3,045
- Tennessee#445 · 1 in 6,916
- Louisiana#578 · 1 in 6,618
- Texas#1,070 · 1 in 22,812
Best ever in a state: #267 in Mississippi, 1964.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #341 | 7 | 1 in 3,045 |
| Tennessee | #445 | 5 | 1 in 6,916 |
| Louisiana | #578 | 5 | 1 in 6,618 |
| Texas | #1,070 | 5 | 1 in 22,812 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| California | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Florida | — | — | — |
| Georgia | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Idaho | — | — | — |
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| Indiana | — | — | — |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
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| Maine | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — |
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| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Timmie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
- Biggest jump: 254 spots in 1956 (#1,114 → #860)
- Biggest drop: 118 spots in 1970 (#861 → #979)
- Debuted 1910
- Peaked 1959 at #567 (189 births)
- Births halved by 1968, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 1956–1970
- 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%)
- 35.9% of all boys named Timmie (1,166) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1918, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 | #1,589 (1910) | #2,947 |
| 1920s | 35 | #3,708 (1926) | #3,859 |
| 1930s | 105 | #1,578 (1939) | #2,444 |
| 1940s | 237 | #1,063 (1948) | #1,560 |
| 1950s | 780 | #567 (1959) | #959 |
| 1960s | 1,166 | #627 (1962) | #717 |
| 1970s | 387 | #979 (1970) | #1,578 |
| 1980s | 238 | #1,811 (1981) | #2,348 |
| 1990s | 156 | #3,166 (1990) | #4,179 |
| 2000s | 85 | #5,034 (2005) | #7,690 |
| 2010s | 36 | #7,087 (2010) | #9,795 |
| 2020s | 8 | #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 1971
Top boys' names in 1971
More about 1971
boys
1,768,447 boys got a published name in 1971; 1 in 31,025 of them was named Timmie, which outranked 80.9% of the 5,655 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,070Rosario58
- #1,070Stevan58
- #1,070Williams58
- #1,081Timmie57
- #1,081Christine57
- #1,081Dee57
- #1,081Elwood57
- #1,091Buck56
- #1,091Genaro56
- #1,091Jacque56
Tied with 9 names at #1,081; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.