Boys' name · since 1960
Thommy
Since 1960, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Thommy, peaking in 1960. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,435 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 17
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
17 boys have been named Thommy since 1960, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Thommy has 17 recorded births among boys since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 1996.
- #30,435 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 17 born since 1960
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Thommy ranks #30,435 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1960, peaking in the 1960s.
- #30,435 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 17
- born since 1960
- 1960s
- peak decade
Thommy's 17 recorded births place it above 32.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Thommy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Thommy splits its recorded history at 1967: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Thommy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1996
- Peak year (1960)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Thommy by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (11 births, 65% of the file).
1960s was Thommy's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Thommy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
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- Thommy's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1990s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Thommy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1960)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1960–1996 (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 Thommy 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.