How popular is “Timber” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Timber” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

This chart shows how the popularity of “Timber” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Timber” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

This chart shows how “Timber” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1970	5	0.000001386	5		100%
1974	5	0.000001645	5		100%
1975	7	0.000002318		7	-100%
1979	7	0.000002104	7		100%
1980	5	0.000001452	5		100%
1981	5	0.000001445	5		100%
1982	6	0.00000171	6		100%
1983	20	0.000005775	20		100%
1984	10	0.000002866	10		100%
1985	8	0.000002241	8		100%
1986	9	0.00000253	9		100%
1987	8	0.000002219	8		100%
1988	11	0.000002977	11		100%
1989	18	0.000004682	12	6	33%
1990	23	0.000005819	23		100%
1991	23	0.000005905	17	6	48%
1992	24	0.000006248	24		100%
1993	18	0.000004774	18		100%
1994	24	0.000006456	18	6	50%
1995	35	0.000009557	29	6	66%
1996	26	0.000007129	16	10	23%
1997	29	0.000007998	21	8	45%
1998	51	0.000013865	44	7	73%
1999	67	0.000018138	48	19	43%
2000	50	0.000013228	38	12	52%
2001	44	0.000011754	32	12	45%
2002	48	0.00001284	30	18	25%
2003	37	0.000009731	18	19	-3%
2004	35	0.00000916	19	16	9%
2005	42	0.000010924	24	18	14%
2006	38	0.000009605	22	16	16%
2007	47	0.000011757	32	15	36%
2008	39	0.000009922	27	12	38%
2009	46	0.000012041	25	21	9%
2010	44	0.000011906	18	26	-18%
2011	51	0.000013943	22	29	-14%
2012	60	0.000016405	33	27	10%
2013	58	0.000015909	34	24	17%
2014	109	0.000029409	62	47	14%
2015	124	0.000033505	84	40	35%
2016	120	0.000032709	69	51	15%
2017	115	0.000032157	61	54	6%
2018	113	0.00003214	72	41	27%
2019	123	0.000035437	76	47	24%
2020	109	0.000032629	51	58	-6%
2021	132	0.000038962	80	52	21%
2022	118	0.000034879	61	57	3%
2023	96	0.000028993	60	36	25%
2024	82	0.000024636	45	37	10%

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