Girls' name · since 1909
Thomasine
Thomasine has 2,234 recorded births since 1909 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1950 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,379 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,234
- born since 1909
- 1940s
- peak decade
Thomasine sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 2,234 recorded since 1909.
Social Security Administration records show Thomasine recorded 2,234 times among girls since 1909, 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 1909 to 1994.
- #4,379 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 2,234 born since 1909
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thomasine ranks #4,379 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,234 born since 1909, peaking in the 1940s.
- #4,379 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,234
- born since 1909
- 1940s
- peak decade
Thomasine's 2,234 recorded births place it above 93.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Virginia.
Thomasine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Thomasine's SSA record in two at 1950 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1909, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1950 peak of 67, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Thomasine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–1994
- Peak year (1950)
- 67
- Annual births at peak, across 86 years of records
Thomasine by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (505 births, 23% of the file).
1940s was Thomasine's strongest decade.
505 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Thomasine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 89
1910s
89 births
- 1920s
1920s
264 births
- 1930s
1930s
329 births
- 1940s
1940s
505 births
- 1950s
1950s
500 births
- 1960s
1960s
296 births
- 1970s 180
1970s
180 births
- 1980s 55
1980s
55 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 505 births (23% of all-time use).
How Thomasine 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 Thomasine's total volume
Thomasine by state
Where Thomasine concentrates geographically, total births since 1909
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 143 | 6.4% |
| #2 | District of Columbia | | 107 | 4.8% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 79 | 3.5% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 69 | 3.1% |
| #5 | New York | | 38 | 1.7% |
| #6 | Maryland | | 26 | 1.2% |
| #7 | South Carolina | | 18 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 12 | 0.5% |
143 of 2,234 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Thomasine appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Thomasine's data
- Thomasine's decade-level peak was the 1940s (505 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Virginia records the most Thomasines (143 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia 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 Thomasine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1950)
Similar record span (~85 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, 1909–1994 (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 Thomasine 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.