Girls' name · since 1927
Thomasene
Thomasene has 199 recorded births since 1927 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1942 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,881 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 199
- born since 1927
- 1940s
- peak decade
199 girls have been named Thomasene since 1927, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Thomasene recorded 199 times among girls since 1927, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1927 to 1970.
- #19,881 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 199 born since 1927
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thomasene ranks #19,881 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 199 born since 1927, peaking in the 1940s.
- #19,881 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 199
- born since 1927
- 1940s
- peak decade
Thomasene's 199 recorded births place it above 72.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Thomasene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Thomasene splits its recorded history at 1948: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1933 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1942 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Thomasene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1970
- Peak year (1942)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1970.
199 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1942 with 15 births in a single year.
Thomasene by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (67 births, 34% of the file).
1940s was Thomasene's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Thomasene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 14
1920s
14 births
- 1930s
1930s
31 births
- 1940s
1940s
67 births
- 1950s
1950s
54 births
- 1960s
1960s
28 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 67 births (34% of all-time use).
Thomasene decade highlights
- Peak decade 67 births
- Runner-up 54 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Thomasene's data
- Thomasene's decade-level peak was the 1940s (67 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Thomasene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1942)
Similar record span (~43 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1927–1970 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Thomasene draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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