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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Timaeus's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2012)
7
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5.566.577.5 20122016 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Timaeus?
Timaeus has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #32,341 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 7 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Timaeus sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timaeus ranks #32,341 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Timaeus most popular?
Timaeus was most popular in the 2010s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Timaeus been used?
Timaeus has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 5 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Timaeus?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Timothy, Tim, Timmy, Timmothy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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.

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.