Girls' name · since 1915
Tomiye
Tomiye has 26 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1920 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 26
- total births
- 1915–1923
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
Tomiye is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 26 have been recorded since 1915.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tomiye has been recorded 26 times among girls since 1915, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1923.
- 26 total births
- 1915–1923 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 81% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
26 girls have been named Tomiye since 1915, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1923.
- 26
- total births
- 1915–1923
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 81%
- born in that decade
81% of everyone ever named Tomiye was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Tomiye in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Tomiye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tomiye's full recorded timeline at 1921, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% 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 1920 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tomiye at a glance
Last recorded 1923Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tomiye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1923
- Peak year (1920)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1923.
26 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1920 with 8 births in a single year.
Tomiye by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Tomiye's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Tomiye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 21 births (81% of all-time use).
Tomiye decade highlights
- Peak decade 21 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1915–1923 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tomiye: Baby Name Since 1915 - 26 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tomiye. 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 Tomiye 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.
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