Girls' name · since 1990

Timberlee

Timberlee has 143 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9823
among girls today
143
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade
45%
more common than other girls

143 babies have been named Timberlee since 1990, making it today's #9823 girls' name.

Timberlee has 143 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9823 as of the latest data, more common than 45% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2024.

  • #9823 among girls today
  • 143 born since 1990
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 45% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Timberlee is currently the #9823 girls' name in America, more common than 45% of girls - 143 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.

#9823
among girls today
143
born since 1990
2010s
peak decade
45%
more common than other girls

Timberlee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%44.5%
Timberlee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9823
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 45% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Timberlee was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

11 babies were named Timberlee in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

How Timberlee compares

143 30th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Timberlee's all-time total is 63% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Timberlee Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 143 382 567,345
Peak-year births 11 48 19,840

Timberlee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Timberlee's full recorded timeline at 2015, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Timberlee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

143

Since 1990

35 years of records

Peak year

2002

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,823

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1990

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2024

Timberlee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
11
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
4681012 19901997200420142017202020232024 10

Timberlee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Timberlee's strongest decade.

55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Timberlee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 55 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Timberlee?
Timberlee has been given to 143 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9823 as of the latest data. 11 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Timberlee most popular?
Timberlee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Timberlee been used?
The SSA has tracked Timberlee since 1990 -- 35 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Timberlee?
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 Timberlee's data

  • Timberlee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (55 total births) through the 2020s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1990–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Timberlee: #9823 Girls' Name - 143 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/timberlee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Timberlee 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 June 2026.