Timothy Boy Name

Baby Boy Names > Starting With T > Timothy

The name Timothy is of Greek origin, and means revering God. The table below indicates the number of times the name Timothy has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Timothy**
Use of the Name Timothy for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
1,021,694	896,358	310,471	72,758	30,180	10,577	5,135

The table below indicates the number of times the name Timothy has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Timothy**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	183	70
1881	185	63
1882	187	71
1883	192	62
1884	183	77
1885	199	65
1886	181	74
1887	216	54
1888	199	76
1889	166	82
1890	223	56
1891	191	66
1892	207	71
1893	220	62
1894	204	71
1895	228	60
1896	208	73
1897	233	58
1898	200	75
1899	218	60
1900	228	78
1901	220	62
1902	231	62
1903	265	49
1904	253	58
1905	227	73
1906	273	53
1907	222	84
1908	260	67
1909	277	67
1910	279	76
1911	279	88
1912	335	128
1913	318	160
1914	355	174
1915	333	253
1916	340	246
1917	343	262
1918	338	288
1919	366	250
1920	365	270
1921	386	247
1922	350	289
1923	323	324
1924	323	324
1925	318	322
1926	351	275
1927	320	323
1928	327	296
1929	327	287
1930	316	306
1931	299	345
1932	298	344
1933	285	344
1934	295	337
1935	281	371
1936	254	439
1937	190	674
1938	167	886
1939	150	1,069
1940	134	1,385
1941	121	1,630
1942	107	2,287
1943	99	2,577
1944	92	2,746
1945	70	3,584
1946	60	5,160
1947	52	6,724
1948	38	8,012
1949	34	9,329
1950	32	10,489
1951	28	12,676
1952	27	14,190
1953	26	15,152
1954	26	17,399
1955	22	20,722
1956	19	23,251
1957	19	24,713
1958	13	28,709
1959	12	30,711
1960	11	30,467
1961	15	28,218
1962	16	27,053
1963	15	27,185
1964	15	28,065
1965	12	28,331	971	113
1966	11	28,907	956	114
1967	11	28,582	913	126
1968	13	26,492	866	140
1969	17	23,367
1970	20	22,418	923	140
1971	21	20,064
1972	21	17,588
1973	22	16,041
1974	22	15,890
1975	22	15,922
1976	21	16,611
1977	18	17,953
1978	17	19,582
1979	18	19,045
1980	20	19,120
1981	24	18,201
1982	24	17,439
1983	26	16,337
1984	26	16,987
1985	26	17,126
1986	27	16,848
1987	26	17,382
1988	25	16,787
1989	28	16,423
1990	30	15,676
1991	32	14,145
1992	34	12,846
1993	38	11,635
1994	39	10,761
1995	40	9,772
1996	40	8,907
1997	43	8,495
1998	49	7,828
1999	49	7,576
2000	58	7,229
2001	67	6,389
2002	70	5,985
2003	76	5,442
2004	79	5,135
Totals:		1,021,694		633

During the last 125 years, parents have used Timothy as a boy's name about 99% of the time and less frequently (about 0% of the time) as a girl's name.

Baby-Boy-Names.org is a Chosen Sites™ family reference source.
All information on this baby name website is provided "as is."

Timothy Boy Name

Baby Boy Names > Starting With T > Timothy

Boy Name Timothy