Recorded 1974–1997 Girls' name Peak 1990 76 births

Tomeshia — girls' name

76 babies named Tomeshia in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s161980s241990s36

The verdict

76 girls have been named Tomeshia since 1974, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1997.

76
total births
1974–1997
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Tomeshia was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

10 babies were named Tomeshia in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tomeshia

The Social Security Administration has registered 76 babies named Tomeshia between 1974 and 1997, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tomeshia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tomeshia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tomeshia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tomeshia 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 76 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.

Tomeshia at a glance

Last recorded 1997

Total births

76

Since 1974

24 years of records

Peak year

1990

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1997

Active since

1974

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 1997

Tomeshia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–1974

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1990)
10
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
4681012 199719941993199119901989198519811980197819751974 5

Tomeshia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
36 births that decade — 47% of Tomeshia's all-time total
1970s161980s241990s36

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tomeshia?
76 babies have been named Tomeshia since 1974. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1990 with 10 births.
When was Tomeshia most popular?
Tomeshia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Tomeshia been used?
Tomeshia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 24 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Tomeshia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tommie, Tomeka, Tomasa, Tommy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1974–1997 (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.