Girls' name · since 1969

Timara

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 633 babies named Timara, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10,179 of 72,339
all-time among girls
633
born since 1969
1990s
peak decade

Timara sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 633 recorded since 1969.

Social Security Administration records show Timara recorded 633 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2018.

  • #10,179 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 633 born since 1969
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timara ranks #10,179 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 633 born since 1969, peaking in the 1990s.

#10,179 of 72,339
all-time among girls
633
born since 1969
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Timara's 633 recorded births place it above 85.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

Timara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Timara's full recorded timeline at 1999, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 42 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Timara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1997)
42
Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
01020304050 196919811989199419992004200920142018 6

Timara by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (265 births, 42% of the file).

1990s was Timara's strongest decade.

265 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Timara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 265 births (42% of all-time use).

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

How Timara compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Timara's total volume

Timara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -122, 5.7%-42, 7.7%-23, 9.8%-114, 7.1%-26, 5.8%-39, 5.5%-35, 6.8%-35, 6%-65, 3.9%-28, 9%-53, 4.3%-35, 6%-101, 8.7%-65, 3.5%-18, 21.1%Timara-50, 6.6%Timara
Timara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Timara by state

Where Timara concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Timara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
6 0.9%
#2 Ohio
6 0.9%
#3 Georgia
5 0.8%
#4 Illinois
5 0.8%
#5 Louisiana
5 0.8%
Florida share of Timara's total US births 0.9%
Even split

6 of 633 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Timara?
633 babies have been named Timara since 1969. All-time, it sits at #10,179 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1997 with 42 births.
Where does Timara sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timara ranks #10,179 of 72,339 girls' 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 Timara most popular?
Timara was most popular in the 1990s decade with 265 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Timara most popular?
The top states for the name Timara are Florida (6 births), Ohio (6 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Timara been used?
The SSA has tracked Timara since 1969 -- 50 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Timara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Timothy, Timber, Timia, Timberly, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Timara's data

  • Timara's decade-level peak was the 1990s (265 total births); usage has since declined to 74 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Timaras (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Timara

Nearby Names Like Timara

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Timara

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Timara: 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, 1969–2018 (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 Timara 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.