Girl · #9,475 in 2026

Timberly

Name: Popularity of the name Timberly in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Timberly, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,475

Peak Rank

#2,768 (1994)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-28%

1960

First Year

2026

Last Year

1994

Peak Year

#2768

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Timberly

Timberly first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1960, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 27 Timberlys were born — ranking #3,892 that year. As of 2026, Timberly ranks #9,475 for baby girls with 8 births, falling sharply (-28%). In total, more than 1K Timberlys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Timberly

Phonetically similar names — useful when Timberly is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Kimberly
Limberly
Wimberley
Timberlake
Timberline
Timberlane
Kimberley
Kimberlee
Temporally
Timber
Timbers
Timbre

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Timberly

What does the name Timberly mean?

Timberly is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1960. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Timberly in 2026?

In 2026, Timberly ranks #9,475 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Timberly most popular?

Timberly reached its peak popularity in 1994, ranking #2,768 that year with 27 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Timberly most popular?

Timberly has historically been most popular in Ohio, California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Timberly.

Is Timberly a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Timberly is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Timberly?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Timberly include Blasa, Francelia, Emojean. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Timberly

Timberly is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1960 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Timberly's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #2,768. Use the chart and map above to compare Timberly's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.