Unisex nameCurrently #3,258 in the USSteady
Timber
//ˈtɪmbɜr//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20216 lettersStarts with T
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Timber's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Timber's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Timber |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 18 |
| 1990 | 23 |
| 1991 | 23 |
| 1992 | 24 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 24 |
| 1995 | 35 |
| 1996 | 26 |
| 1997 | 29 |
| 1998 | 51 |
| 1999 | 67 |
| 2000 | 50 |
| 2001 | 44 |
| 2002 | 48 |
| 2003 | 37 |
| 2004 | 35 |
| 2005 | 42 |
| 2006 | 38 |
| 2007 | 47 |
| 2008 | 39 |
| 2009 | 46 |
| 2010 | 44 |
| 2011 | 51 |
| 2012 | 60 |
| 2013 | 58 |
| 2014 | 109 |
| 2015 | 124 |
| 2016 | 120 |
| 2017 | 115 |
| 2018 | 113 |
| 2019 | 123 |
| 2020 | 109 |
| 2021 | 132 |
| 2022 | 118 |
| 2023 | 96 |
| 2024 | 82 |
Timber through the decades
- Timber peaked in 2021, when 132 babies were named Timber in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Timber has risen 112% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Timber currently ranks #3,258 in the US and is holding steady.