Girls' name · since 1953
Timi
Timi has 649 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1964 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,012 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 649
- born since 1953
- 1960s
- peak decade
Timi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 649 have been recorded since 1953.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timi has been recorded 649 times among girls since 1953, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 1997.
- #10,012 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 649 born since 1953
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timi ranks #10,012 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 649 born since 1953, peaking in the 1960s.
- #10,012 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 649
- born since 1953
- 1960s
- peak decade
Timi's 649 recorded births place it above 86.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Timi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Timi's full recorded timeline at 1978, 22% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 78% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1953, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1964 peak of 71 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Timi popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–1997
- Peak year (1964)
- 71
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Timi popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1961 (Timi as boys' name)
Timi by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (395 births, 61% of the file).
1960s was Timi's strongest decade.
395 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Timi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 26
1950s
26 births
- 1960s
1960s
395 births
- 1970s 99
1970s
99 births
- 1980s 77
1980s
77 births
- 1990s 52
1990s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 395 births (61% of all-time use).
How Timi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Timi's total volume
Timi by state
Where Timi concentrates geographically, total births since 1953
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 68 | 10.5% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.5% |
68 of 649 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Timi's data
- Timi's decade-level peak was the 1960s (395 total births); usage has since declined to 52 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Timis (68 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Timi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1964)
Similar record span (~44 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, 1953–1997 (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 Timi 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.