Girls' name · since 1995
Timberlyn
Timberlyn has 187 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #20,528 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,412 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 187
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Timberlyn currently ranks #12412 among girls' names in America, with 187 babies recorded since 1995.
Timberlyn has 187 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12412 as of the latest data, more common than 28% 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 1995 to 2025.
- #20,528 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,412 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 187 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timberlyn ranks #20,528 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,412 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 187 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,528 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,412 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 187
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Timberlyn's 187 recorded births place it above 71.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Timberlyn compares
187 35th percentile among 17,297 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
Timberlyn's all-time total is 50% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Timberlyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 187 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 21 | 19,840 |
Timberlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Timberlyn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Timberlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Currently ranks #12412 among girls.
187 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 14 births in a single year.
Timberlyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (70 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Timberlyn's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Timberlyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
44 births
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 70 births (37% of all-time use).
Timberlyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 70 births
- Runner-up 51 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Timberlyn's data
- Timberlyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2020s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Timberlyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Timberlyn 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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