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Tim Meadows

There are approximately 10 people named Tim Meadows living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 34,275,434 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Tim with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Meadows. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Expected bearers

10

1 in 34,275,434

Named Tim

66K

Alive today

Named Meadows

52K

Alive today

US population

343M

Denominator

The first name Tim

Estimated living: 66K

Rarity: Uncommon

Gender: Male

Peak year: 1960

Average age: 63

The surname Meadows

Estimated bearers: 52K

Rarity: Uncommon

Census rank: #773

Per 100K: 15.09

Top ancestry: White (81.2%)

First name trend

Tim: popularity over time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Tim. The peak year was 1960 with 6,944 births. The average person named Tim today is 63 years old.

Babies born per year

MaleFemale
02K3K5K7K18801900192019401960198020002020

Ethnicity

Ancestry of the Meadows surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Meadows, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 81.2%.

  • White81.2%
  • Black or African American14.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.9%
  • Two or more races1.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander0.4%

Methodology

How we calculated this

The first name Tim has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0192% of the US population, based on 65,753 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).

The surname Meadows appears at a rate of 15.09 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0151%.

Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 10 people with the full name Tim Meadows. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.

Read the full methodology.

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FAQ

Tim Meadows: questions and answers

How many people are named Tim Meadows?

We estimate approximately 10 people in the United States share the full name Tim Meadows. That works out to about 1 in 34,275,434 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0192%) with the surname frequency (15.09 per 100K) against the current US population.

How rare is the name Tim Meadows?

We classify Tim Meadows as "Very Rare". About 1 in 34,275,434 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.

Is Tim a male or female name?

Tim is predominantly male. Out of 83,515 total SSA registrations, 99.8% were male and 0.2% were female. See the full Tim profile for detailed gender data.

Where does this data come from?

First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.

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