Girls' name · since 1904
Thomasina
Since 1904, U.S. Social Security records show 3,765 babies named Thomasina, peaking in 1966. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,106 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 3,765
- born since 1904
- 1960s
- peak decade
3,765 girls have been named Thomasina since 1904, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Thomasina recorded 3,765 times among girls since 1904, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 2019.
- #3,106 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 3,765 born since 1904
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thomasina ranks #3,106 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 3,765 born since 1904, peaking in the 1960s.
- #3,106 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 3,765
- born since 1904
- 1960s
- peak decade
Thomasina's 3,765 recorded births place it above 95.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
Thomasina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Thomasina's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1906, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1966 peak of 85, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Thomasina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–2019
- Peak year (1966)
- 85
- Annual births at peak, across 116 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
3,765 total births across 116 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1966 with 85 births in a single year.
Thomasina by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (592 births, 16% of the file).
1960s was Thomasina's strongest decade.
592 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.
Thomasina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 31
1900s
31 births
- 1910s 144
1910s
144 births
- 1920s
1920s
336 births
- 1930s
1930s
376 births
- 1940s
1940s
474 births
- 1950s
1950s
571 births
- 1960s
1960s
592 births
- 1970s
1970s
539 births
- 1980s
1980s
424 births
- 1990s 168
1990s
168 births
- 2000s 87
2000s
87 births
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 592 births (16% of all-time use).
Thomasina decade highlights
- Peak decade 592 births
- Runner-up 571 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Thomasina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Thomasina's total volume
Thomasina by state
Where Thomasina concentrates geographically, total births since 1904
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 583 | 15.5% |
| #2 | South Carolina | | 572 | 15.2% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 126 | 3.3% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 92 | 2.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 74 | 2.0% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 32 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 27 | 0.7% |
| #8 | California | | 20 | 0.5% |
583 of 3,765 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 15.5% of nationwide
- South Carolina 15.2% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 3.3% of nationwide
- North Carolina 2.4% of nationwide
- Florida 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 12 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 15.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Thomasina appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Thomasina's data
- Thomasina's decade-level peak was the 1960s (592 total births); usage has since declined to 23 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Thomasinas (583 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Thomasina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1966)
Similar record span (~115 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, 1904–2019 (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 Thomasina 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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