Boys' name · since 1973
Tomar
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 45 babies named Tomar, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,973 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 45
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
45 boys have been named Tomar since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tomar has been recorded 45 times among boys since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2003.
- #22,973 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 45 born since 1973
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tomar ranks #22,973 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 45 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.
- #22,973 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 45
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
Tomar's 45 recorded births place it above 49.44% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tomar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tomar splits its recorded history at 1980: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tomar popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2003
- Peak year (1998)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Tomar by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (21 births, 47% of the file).
1970s was Tomar's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Tomar births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
21 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 21 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tomar? ▼
Where does Tomar sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Tomar most popular? ▼
How long has the name Tomar been used? ▼
What names are similar to Tomar? ▼
What to do with Tomar's data
- Tomar's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 2000s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tomar
Nearby Names Like Tomar
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tomar
Compare Tomar side by side: Tomar vs Tommy Tomar vs Tom Tomar vs Tommie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tomar: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1973–2003 (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 Tomar 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.