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
1920s
Peak decade

81% of everyone ever named Tomiye was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

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 1923

Total births

26

Since 1915

9 years of records

Peak year

1920

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1923

Active since

1915

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1923

Tomiye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1923

Last recorded 1923
Peak year (1920)
8
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
456789 1915192019211923 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 21 births (81% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tomiye?
26 babies have been named Tomiye since 1915. It was last recorded in 1923. The peak year was 1920 with 8 births.
When was Tomiye most popular?
Tomiye was most popular in the 1920s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Tomiye been used?
The SSA has tracked Tomiye since 1915 -- 9 years through the most recent 1923 data.
What names are similar to Tomiye?
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 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.