Total births
1,679
Boys' name · since 1991
Tymir
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 1,679 babies named Tymir, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1174
- among boys today
- 1,679
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other boys
Tymir currently ranks #1174 among boys' names in America, with 1,679 babies recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tymir has been recorded 1,679 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #1174 nationally and more common than 92% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #1174 among boys today
- 1,679 born since 1991
- 2020s peak decade
- 92% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Tymir is currently the #1174 boys' name in America, more common than 92% of boys - 1,679 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1174
- among boys today
- 1,679
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other boys
Tymir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1174
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 92% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Tymir was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
177 babies were named Tymir in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Tymir compares
1,679 Top 23% higher than 77% 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
Tymir's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tymir | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,679 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 177 | 23 | 22,252 |
Tymir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tymir splits its recorded history at 2009: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1993 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 177 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tymir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,174
Active since
1991
Tymir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 177
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Tymir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Tymir's strongest decade.
657 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Tymir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 130
1990s
130 births
- 2000s
2000s
450 births
- 2010s
2010s
442 births
- 2020s
2020s
657 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 657 births (39% of all-time use).
How Tymir 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 Tymir's total volume
Tymir vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Tymir by state
Where Tymir concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 449 | 26.7% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 136 | 8.1% |
| #3 | South Carolina | | 93 | 5.5% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 91 | 5.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 76 | 4.5% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 71 | 4.2% |
| #7 | New York | | 34 | 2.0% |
| #8 | Texas | | 28 | 1.7% |
Pennsylvania share of Tymir's total US births 26.7%
Even split
449 of 1,679 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.
Tymir appears in 20 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tymir? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 1,679 babies named Tymir. Today it holds rank #1174 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 177 births.
When was Tymir most popular? ▼
Tymir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 657 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Tymir most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Tymir are Pennsylvania (449 births), New Jersey (136 births), South Carolina (93 births).
How long has the name Tymir been used? ▼
Records for Tymir go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Tymir? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tymere, Tymon, Tymothy, Tymier, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Tymir's data
- Pennsylvania records the most Tymirs (449 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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 Tymir
Nearby Names Like Tymir
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tymir
Tymere Boy
#4652 595 births
Tymon Boy
#12690 527 births
Tymothy Boy
273 births
Tymier Boy
#9382 189 births
Tymeir Boy
#5371 185 births
Compare Tymir side by side: Tymir vs Tymere Tymir vs Tymon Tymir vs Tymothy
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Tymir
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Jair #1172
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3,985 births · Peak 2025
Gerald #1171
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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, 1991–2025 (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. "Tymir: #1174 Boys' Name - 1,679 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tymir. 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 Tymir 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.