Total births
187
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.
- #14156
- among girls today
- 187
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Timberlyn currently ranks #14156 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 #14156 as of the latest data, more common than 20% 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.
- #14156 among girls today
- 187 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
- 20% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Timberlyn is currently the #14156 girls' name in America, more common than 20% of girls - 187 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14156
- among girls today
- 187
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Timberlyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14156
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 20% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Timberlyn was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
14 babies were named Timberlyn in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Timberlyn compares
187 35th 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
Timberlyn's all-time total is 51% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Timberlyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 187 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#14,156
Active since
1995
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
Timberlyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Timberlyn? ▼
187 babies have been named Timberlyn since 1995. It currently ranks #14156 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 14 births.
When was Timberlyn most popular? ▼
Timberlyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Timberlyn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Timberlyn since 1995 -- 31 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Timberlyn? ▼
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 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.
- 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.
Keep exploring Timberlyn
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Timberlyn
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Timber Girl
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Timia Girl
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Timberly Girl
#10422 1,032 births
Timika Girl
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Compare Timberlyn side by side: Timberlyn vs Timothy Timberlyn vs Timber Timberlyn vs Timia
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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, 1995–2025 (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. "Timberlyn: #14156 Girls' Name - 187 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/timberlyn. 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 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 June 2026.