US rank #6625 Girls' name Peak 1925 3,190 births

Tomasa — #6625 US girls' name

3,190 babies named Tomasa in U.S. Social Security records since 1887, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#6625
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 62% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Tomasa was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

93 babies were named Tomasa in 1925 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tomasa

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,190 babies named Tomasa between 1887 and 2024, spanning 138 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tomasa currently holds the #6625 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 93 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tomasa performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 730 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Tomasa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,854 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Tomasa in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tomasa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,190 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tomasa at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,190

Since 1887

138 years of records

Peak year

1925

93 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#6,625

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1887

Recorded for 138 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tomasa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1887

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1925)
93
Annual births at peak — across 138 years of records
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Tomasa by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
730 births that decade — 23% of Tomasa's all-time total
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Tomasa by state

Where Tomasa concentrates geographically — total births since 1887

Regionally concentrated
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Tomasa
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,854 58.1%
#2 California
219 6.9%
#3 New York
12 0.4%
#4 Arizona
6 0.2%
#5 New Mexico
5 0.2%
Texas share of Tomasa's total US births 58.1%
Even split

1,854 of 3,190 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tomasa?
3,190 babies have been named Tomasa since 1887. It currently ranks #6625 among girls. The peak year was 1925 with 93 births.
When was Tomasa most popular?
Tomasa was most popular in the 1920s decade with 730 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Tomasa most popular?
The top states for the name Tomasa are Texas (1,854 births), California (219 births), New York (12 births).
How long has the name Tomasa been used?
Tomasa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1887, spanning 138 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Tomasa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tommie, Tomeka, Tommy, Tomi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1887–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.