How Many People Are Named Thimothy?
An estimated 663 people in the United States have the first name Thimothy. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 57 years old, and Thimothy peaked in popularity in 1967 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Thimothy as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Thimothy paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
663
About 1 in 516,975 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
57
years old
Peak Year
1967
39 births
Total Registered
756
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Thimothy
Thimothy is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 756 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Thimothy as a male name
Ranked #10,666 in 1997
5 male births in 1997
Peak: 1967 (39 births)
Thimothy: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Thimothy span from the 1940s to the 1990s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 323 babies were registered. Thimothy has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Thimothy by Decade
How has Thimothy tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Thimothy by State
Thimothy + Last Name Combinations
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Thimothy: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Thimothy?
We estimate approximately 663 people named Thimothy are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 516,975 Americans share this first name.
Is Thimothy a common name?
Thimothy is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 756 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Thimothy most popular?
Thimothy reached peak popularity in 1967, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Thimothy is approximately 57 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Thimothy a male name?
Thimothy is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Thimothy Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Thimothy Smith, Thimothy Johnson, Thimothy Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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