Girls' name · since 1983

Timbre

Timbre has 20 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#46,263 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade

20 girls have been named Timbre since 1983, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timbre has been recorded 20 times among girls since 1983, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2003.

  • #46,263 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 20 born since 1983
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timbre ranks #46,263 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.

#46,263 of 72,339
all-time among girls
20
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Timbre's 20 recorded births place it above 35.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Timbre's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Timbre splits its recorded history at 1995: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births).

Timbre popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2003

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1983)
5
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
5 1983199219952003 5

Timbre by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (10 births, 50% of the file).

1990s was Timbre's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Timbre births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Timbre?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 20 babies named Timbre. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #46,263 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1983, with 5 births.
Where does Timbre sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timbre ranks #46,263 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 Timbre most popular?
Timbre was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
How long has the name Timbre been used?
The SSA has tracked Timbre since 1983 -- 21 years through the most recent 2003 data.
What names are similar to Timbre?
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 Timbre's data

  • Timbre's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Timbre

Nearby Names Like Timbre

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Timbre: 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, 1983–2003 (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 Timbre 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.