Total births
513
Boys' name · since 1994
Timofey
513 babies named Timofey in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4805
- among boys today
- 513
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Timofey is the #4805 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 513 recorded since 1994.
Timofey has 513 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4805 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of boys, 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 1994 to 2025.
- #4805 among boys today
- 513 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
- 66% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Timofey is currently the #4805 boys' name in America, more common than 66% of boys - 513 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4805
- among boys today
- 513
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
Timofey vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4805
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 66% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Timofey was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
31 babies were named Timofey in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Timofey compares
513 Top 43% higher than 57% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Timofey's all-time total is 40% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Timofey | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 513 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 23 | 22,252 |
Timofey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Timofey's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Timofey at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#4,805
Active since
1994
Timofey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Timofey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Timofey's strongest decade.
226 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Timofey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 39
1990s
39 births
- 2000s
2000s
139 births
- 2010s
2010s
226 births
- 2020s
2020s
109 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 226 births (44% of all-time use).
How Timofey compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Timofey's total volume
Timofey vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Timofey by state
Where Timofey concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 58 | 11.3% |
| #2 | Washington | | 29 | 5.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 21 | 4.1% |
| #4 | Oregon | | 7 | 1.4% |
California share of Timofey's total US births 11.3%
Even split
58 of 513 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Timofey? ▼
Timofey has been given to 513 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #4805 as of the latest data. 31 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Timofey most popular? ▼
Timofey was most popular in the 2010s decade with 226 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Timofey most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Timofey are California (58 births), Washington (29 births), Florida (21 births).
How long has the name Timofey been used? ▼
Timofey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 32 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Timofey? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Timothy, Tim, Timmy, Timmothy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Timofey's data
- Timofey's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (226 total births) through the 2020s (109) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Timofeys (58 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Timofey
Nearby Names Like Timofey
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Timofey
Timothy Boy
#206 1,084,192 births
Tim Boy
#2505 83,358 births
Timmy Boy
#4925 25,755 births
Timmothy Boy
#12566 4,108 births
Timmie Boy
3,250 births
Compare Timofey side by side: Timofey vs Timothy Timofey vs Tim Timofey vs Timmy
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Timofey
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, 1994–2025 (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. "Timofey: #4805 Boys' Name - 513 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/timofey. 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 Timofey 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.