Girl · #15,532 in 2026

Timya

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

Current Rank

#15,532

Peak Rank

#3,941 (2005)

Total Babies

383

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1997

First Year

2019

Last Year

2005

Peak Year

#3941

Peak Rank

383

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Timya

Timya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 36 Timyas were born — ranking #3,941 that year. As of 2026, Timya ranks #15,532 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 383 Timyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Timya

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

Tanya
Tania
Tonya
Tinu
Timna
Timnah
Tema
Tenue
Tamia
Tinea
Tomia
Timmy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Timya

What does the name Timya mean?

Timya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Timya in 2026?

In 2026, Timya ranks #15,532 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Timya most popular?

Timya reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #3,941 that year with 36 babies given the name.

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

Timya has historically been most popular in South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Timya.

Is Timya a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Timya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Timya include Annastacia, Breeze, Akela. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Timya

Timya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 383 births in the dataset. Timya's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #3,941. Use the chart and map above to compare Timya'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.