Boys' name · since 1953

Timonthy

Timonthy has 850 recorded births since 1953 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1965 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

850
total births
1953–2012
years on record
1960s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade

850 boys have been named Timonthy since 1953, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Timonthy recorded 850 times among boys since 1953, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 2012.

  • 850 total births
  • 1953–2012 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

850 boys have been named Timonthy since 1953, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2012.

850
total births
1953–2012
years on record
1960s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Timonthy was born in this single decade.

1965
Single peak year

42 babies were named Timonthy in 1965 - its busiest year on record.

Timonthy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Timonthy's SSA record in two at 1978 and the more recent half accounts for 35% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 65%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1965 peak of 42, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Timonthy at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

850

Since 1953

60 years of records

Peak year

1965

42 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1953

Recorded for 60 years

Last year on file: 2012

Timonthy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1965)
42
Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
01020304050 195319611967197319791985199119972012 5

Timonthy by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Timonthy's strongest decade.

289 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Timonthy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 289 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Timonthy 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 Timonthy's total volume

Timonthy vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Timonthy vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Timonthy
Timonthy vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Timonthy by state

Where Timonthy concentrates geographically, total births since 1953

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Timonthy
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 0.7%
#2 Georgia
5 0.6%
#3 Illinois
5 0.6%
#4 Ohio
5 0.6%
New York share of Timonthy's total US births 0.7%
Even split

6 of 850 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Timonthy?
Timonthy has been given to 850 babies in the U.S. since 1953, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 42 babies were born in 1965, its single highest year.
When was Timonthy most popular?
Timonthy was most popular in the 1960s decade with 289 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
Where is Timonthy most popular?
The top states for the name Timonthy are New York (6 births), Georgia (5 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Timonthy been used?
Records for Timonthy go back to 1953, giving 60 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Timonthy?
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 Timonthy's data

  • Timonthy's decade-level peak was the 1960s (289 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Timonthys (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.

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, 1953–2012 (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. "Timonthy: Baby Name Since 1953 - 850 Births, Peak 1965." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/timonthy. 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 Timonthy 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.