girls:
1k births since 1960
#4700 (18th percentile)
overall:
1k births since 1960
#6723 (13th percentile)
The name Timberly is the #6,723 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,016 recorded births since 1960. This represents the 13.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 13.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,700 (17.7% percentile) for all time with 1,016 births since 1960.
Timberly first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1960 (first recorded for girls in 1960).
For girls, Timberly reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 2.7% percentile (ranked #803) with 12 births per million. The name was most common in 1971, with 14 births per million (ranked 2.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2017, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Timberly ranks #941 for girls (0.6% percentile) with 6 births per million, which is 44.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Timberly".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Timberly is pronounced as TIHM-ber-lee, which has 3 syllables.
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