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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Thornton

Boy name · Rank #10894

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Metric Thoms Thornton
Current Rank Unranked #10894
Total Births (all years) 210 3,122
Peak Year 1969 1921
Peak Year Births 11 75
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1943 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Thoms Thornton
1880ss — 127
1890ss — 92
1900ss — 105
1910ss — 438
1920ss — 551
1930ss — 352
1940ss 15 370
1950ss 37 309
1960ss 59 207
1970ss 47 136
1980ss 52 101
1990ss — 133
2000ss — 87
2010ss — 89
2020ss — 25

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

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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