Thoms vs Thornton

Side-by-side comparison of Thoms and Thornton - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Thoms

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Name B

Thornton

Boy name · Rank #10943

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Metric Thoms Thornton
Current Rank Unranked #10943
Total Births (all years) 210 3,132
Peak Year 1969 1921
Peak Year Births 11 75
Peak Decade 1960s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1943 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Thoms Thornton
1880s - 127
1890s - 92
1900s - 105
1910s - 438
1920s - 551
1930s - 352
1940s 15 370
1950s 37 309
1960s 59 207
1970s 47 136
1980s 52 101
1990s - 133
2000s - 87
2010s - 89
2020s - 35

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Thoms Thornton
2014 - 11
2015 - 9
2016 - 10
2017 - 13
2018 - 11
2019 - 8
2020 - 8
2021 - 6
2023 - 5
2024 - 6
2025 - 10

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1943–1988.

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