An uncommon Turkish pick — distinctive and rare.
A male given name.
Timur is a boy's baby name of Mongolian and Turkish origin, from the Turkic-Mongolian word meaning 'iron.' Timur (Tamerlane) was one of history's most formidable conquerors, founder of the Timurid Empire in the 14th-15th centuries. The name projects the hardness and permanence of iron — unbreakable and enduring.
Timur climbed 7217 spots in the last 20 years — from #9838 to #2621.
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 235 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 419 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 157 | ▲ |
| 1990s | 42 | ▼ |
| 1980s | 50 | ▲ |
| 1970s | 19 | ▲ |
| 1960s | 5 | — |
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51 | #2621 |
| 2023 | 49 | #2687 |
| 2022 | 49 | #2708 |
| 2021 | 48 | #2690 |
| 2020 | 38 | #3068 |
| 2019 | 39 | #3096 |
| 2018 | 50 | #2574 |
| 2017 | 61 | #2214 |
| 2016 | 51 | #2514 |
| 2015 | 42 | #2858 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3998 |
| 2013 | 39 | #2946 |
| 2012 | 44 | #2762 |
| 2011 | 34 | #3298 |
| 2010 | 33 | #3369 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5295 |
| 2008 | 21 | #4694 |
| 2007 | 24 | #4232 |
| 2006 | 18 | #5053 |
| 2005 | 18 | #4803 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1969–2024) · Methodology