Tommas — boys' name
57 babies named Tommas in U.S. Social Security records since 1942, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
57 boys have been named Tommas since 1942, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1964.
- 57
- total births
- 1942–1964
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
65% of everyone ever named Tommas was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Tommas in 1954 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Tommas
The Social Security Administration has registered 57 babies named Tommas between 1942 and 1964, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tommas currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1964. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Tommas performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 37 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Tommas shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Tommas 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 57 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.
Tommas at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Tommas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1942
- Peak year (1954)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1964.
57 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1954 with 8 births in a single year.
Tommas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 37 births that decade — 65% of Tommas's all-time total
Tommas decade highlights
- Peak decade 37 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Tommas's strongest decade
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 65% of all-time use.
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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, 1942–1964 (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.