Given name & surname
Timir
“born in the darkness”
Timir is used as a given name and a surname. One Indian interpretation is “born in the darkness.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Indian interpretation is “born in the darkness.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2018. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Timir through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 49
- 49 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2021
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #11,852 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 11,852 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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