Total births
156
Girls' name · since 1996
Timea
Timea has 156 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 156
- total births
- 1996–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Timea is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 156 have been recorded since 1996.
Timea has 156 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2018.
- 156 total births
- 1996–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
156 girls have been named Timea since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 156
- total births
- 1996–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Timea was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
12 babies were named Timea in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Timea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Timea splits its recorded history at 2007: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Timea at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Timea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2018
- Peak year (2015)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Timea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Timea's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Timea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
85 births
- 2010s
2010s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 85 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Timea? ▼
Timea has been given to 156 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 12 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Timea most popular? ▼
Timea was most popular in the 2000s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Timea been used? ▼
Records for Timea go back to 1996, giving 23 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Timea? ▼
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 Timea's data
- Timea's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (85 total births) through the 2010s (48) -- 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 Timea
Nearby Names Like Timea
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Timea
Timothy Girl
4,328 births
Timber Girl
#3484 1,504 births
Timia Girl
#12422 1,164 births
Timberly Girl
#10422 1,032 births
Timika Girl
1,005 births
Compare Timea side by side: Timea vs Timothy Timea vs Timber Timea vs Timia
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1996–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Timea: Baby Name Since 1996 - 156 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/timea. 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 Timea 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 July 2026.