Timyra
Timyra is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae.
Meaning & Origin of Timyra
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Timyra is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae.
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The Story of Timyra
The earliest SSA record of Timyra as a baby girl name dates back to 1995, when 5 babies received it. 1998 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Timyra — #10,122 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 75% of all recorded Timyras. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2009 (8 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 53 Timyras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Timyra
Timyra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 53 births in the dataset. Timyra's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #10,122. Use the chart and map above to compare Timyra'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 .
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