Tymir
Boy name · #1525 in 2025 · Rare
Tymir is currently the #1525 boy name in the United States — 114 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3022, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 15,789 boys born in 2025 was named Tymir.
The 34-year story
Tymir first appears in the Social Security records in 1991, when 7 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 177 babies and a rank of #1172. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Tymir per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Tymir in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Tymir is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Tymir will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Tymir is most common
Geography matters for names, and Tymir is no exception. Adjusted for how many boys are born in each state, Tymir is most common in SC (0.5 per 1,000), GA (0.2 per 1,000), NC (0.2 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.1 per 1,000 boys. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Tymir is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Tymir
Statistically, parents drawn to Tymir tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Tamir, Ramir, Namir, Symir, and Damir.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Tymir | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 114 | #1520 |
| 2024 | 177 | #1172 |
| 2023 | 121 | #1485 |
| 2022 | 102 | #1678 |
| 2021 | 72 | #2040 |
| 2020 | 71 | #1996 |
| 2019 | 59 | #2310 |
| 2018 | 53 | #2445 |
| 2017 | 53 | #2417 |
| 2016 | 44 | #2726 |
| 2015 | 38 | #3022 |
| 2014 | 37 | #3038 |
| 2013 | 38 | #2955 |
| 2012 | 36 | #3115 |
| 2011 | 45 | #2663 |
| 2010 | 39 | #2958 |
| 2009 | 31 | #3476 |
| 2008 | 63 | #2140 |
| 2007 | 44 | #2721 |
| 2006 | 53 | #2348 |
| 2005 | 43 | #2567 |
| 2004 | 52 | #2208 |
| 2003 | 43 | #2428 |
| 2002 | 42 | #2403 |
| 2001 | 40 | #2429 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Tymir a popular boy name?
Tymir ranked #1525 among boys in 2025 with 114 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3022.
When was the name Tymir most popular?
Tymir peaked in 2024, when 177 American boys received the name (ranked #1172 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Tymir?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 15,789 newborn American boys was named Tymir. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.