Timon vs Timothy

Side-by-side comparison of Timon and Timothy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Timon

Boy name · Rank #9086

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Name B

Timothy

Boy name · Rank #207

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Timon Timothy
Current Rank #9086 #207
Total Births (all years) 482 1,082,404
Peak Year 1995 1959
Peak Year Births 19 30,784
Peak Decade 1990ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1947 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Timon Timothy
1880ss — 693
1890ss — 651
1900ss — 647
1910ss — 1,918
1920ss — 2,960
1930ss — 5,106
1940ss 6 43,503
1950ss 6 198,322
1960ss 18 276,819
1970ss 50 181,268
1980ss 97 172,834
1990ss 118 107,767
2000ss 112 52,465
2010ss 56 28,226
2020ss 19 9,225

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Timon Timothy
2014 7 3,011
2015 — 2,801
2016 6 2,672
2017 12 2,418
2018 5 2,355
2019 7 2,092
2020 6 2,010
2021 — 1,921
2022 5 1,844
2023 — 1,742
2024 8 1,708

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1947–2024.

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