Total births
45
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.
- 45
- total births
- 1973–2003
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that 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.
- 45 total births
- 1973–2003 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
45 boys have been named Tomar since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2003.
- 45
- total births
- 1973–2003
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Tomar was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
7 babies were named Tomar in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 45 babies named Tomar. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 7 births.
When was Tomar most popular? ▼
Tomar was most popular in the 1970s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Tomar been used? ▼
Records for Tomar go back to 1973, giving 31 years of history through 2003.
What names are similar to Tomar? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tommy, Tom, Tommie, Tomas, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
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
Tommy Boy
#731 178,733 births
Tom Boy
#2715 139,756 births
Tommie Boy
#4574 34,446 births
Tomas Boy
#735 30,703 births
Tomie Boy
904 births
Compare Tomar side by side: Tomar vs Tommy Tomar vs Tom Tomar vs Tommie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tomar: Baby Name Since 1973 - 45 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tomar. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 July 2026.