Boys' name · since 1912
Timoteo
Timoteo has 1,473 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3,999 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,728 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,473
- born since 1912
- 2020s
- peak decade
Timoteo currently ranks #2728 among boys' names in America, with 1,473 babies recorded since 1912.
Timoteo has 1,473 recorded births among boys since 1912, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2728 as of the latest data, more common than 80% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2025.
- #3,999 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,728 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,473 born since 1912
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Timoteo ranks #3,999 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,728 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,473 born since 1912, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3,999 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,728 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,473
- born since 1912
- 2020s
- peak decade
Timoteo's 1,473 recorded births place it above 91.2% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Timoteo compares
1,473 Top 26% higher than 74% of 13,930 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
Timoteo's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Timoteo | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,473 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 34 | 22,252 |
Timoteo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Timoteo's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 47, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Timoteo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 114 years of records
Timoteo by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (195 births, 13% of the file).
2020s was Timoteo's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Timoteo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 57
1910s
57 births
- 1920s
1920s
124 births
- 1930s
1930s
117 births
- 1940s
1940s
87 births
- 1950s
1950s
78 births
- 1960s 73
1960s
73 births
- 1970s
1970s
119 births
- 1980s
1980s
126 births
- 1990s
1990s
159 births
- 2000s
2000s
150 births
- 2010s
2010s
188 births
- 2020s
2020s
195 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 195 births (13% of all-time use).
How Timoteo 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 Timoteo's total volume
Timoteo by state
Where Timoteo concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 480 | 32.6% |
| #2 | California | | 145 | 9.8% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 5 | 0.3% |
480 of 1,473 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Texas records the most Timoteos (480 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Timoteo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~113 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, 1912–2025 (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 Timoteo 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.