Boys' name · since 1915

Tomio

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 102 babies named Tomio, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,313 of 45,481
all-time among boys
102
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade

Tomio is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 102 have been recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Tomio recorded 102 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1932.

  • #17,313 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 102 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tomio ranks #17,313 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 102 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#17,313 of 45,481
all-time among boys
102
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tomio's 102 recorded births place it above 61.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.

Tomio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tomio's full recorded timeline at 1924, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tomio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1932

Last recorded 1932
Peak year (1924)
14
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
46810121416 19151918192019231926192919311932 7

Tomio by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (63 births, 62% of the file).

1920s was Tomio's strongest decade.

63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Tomio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 63 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Tomio by state

Where Tomio concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Tomio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
16 15.7%
#2 California
11 10.8%
Hawaii share of Tomio's total US births 15.7%
Even split

16 of 102 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tomio?
Since 1915, Social Security records show 102 babies named Tomio. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,313 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1932. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 14 births.
Where does Tomio sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tomio ranks #17,313 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tomio most popular?
Tomio was most popular in the 1920s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
Where is Tomio most popular?
The top states for the name Tomio are Hawaii (16 births), California (11 births).
How long has the name Tomio been used?
Records for Tomio go back to 1915, giving 18 years of history through 1932.
What names are similar to Tomio?
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 Tomio's data

  • Tomio's decade-level peak was the 1920s (63 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Hawaii records the most Tomios (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tomio

Nearby Names Like Tomio

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tomio

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tomio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1915–1932 (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 Tomio 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.