How Many People Are Named Timothy Jackson?

There are approximately 2,268 people named Timothy Jackson living in the United States today. That makes this name combination common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 151,126 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Timothy with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Jackson. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

2,268

1 in 151,126 Americans

Combination Rarity

Common

Very Rare Very Common

Timothy: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Timothy. The peak year was 1959 with 30,863 births. The average person named Timothy today is 51 years old.

Male
Female
0 6K 12K 19K 25K 31K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Jackson Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Jackson, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
39.89%
Black
53.04%
Hispanic
2.50%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.39%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.06%
Two or More Races
3.12%

How we calculated this

The first name "Timothy" has an estimated frequency of 0.276% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Jackson" appears at a rate of 240.05 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 2,268 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Timothy Jackson: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Timothy Jackson?

We estimate approximately 2,268 people named Timothy Jackson are alive in the United States today. The first name Timothy is shared by 944,752 Americans, and the surname Jackson is shared by 806,312.

How rare is the name Timothy Jackson?

This name combination is classified as Common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 151,126 Americans. The first name Timothy is very common and the surname Jackson is very common.

Is Timothy a male or female name?

Timothy is predominantly male, with 99.6% of bearers being male and 0.4% female. It peaked in popularity in 1959 and the average bearer today is 51 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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