Boys' name · since 2012
Timaeus
13 babies named Timaeus in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #32,341 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 13
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
13 boys have been named Timaeus since 2012, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Timaeus recorded 13 times among boys since 2012, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2016.
- #32,341 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 13 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timaeus ranks #32,341 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #32,341 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 13
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Timaeus's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Timaeus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Timaeus's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Timaeus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2016
- Peak year (2012)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
13 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 7 births in a single year.
Timaeus by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (13 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Timaeus's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Timaeus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).
Timaeus decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Timaeus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2012–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Timaeus draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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