Total births
12
Boys' name · since 2003
Tomo
Tomo has 12 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 12
- total births
- 2003–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Tomo is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Tomo recorded 12 times among boys since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2016.
- 12 total births
- 2003–2016 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 boys have been named Tomo since 2003, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.
- 12
- total births
- 2003–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Tomo was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
7 babies were named Tomo in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Tomo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Tomo splits its recorded history at 2016: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Tomo at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Tomo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2016
- Peak year (2003)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Tomo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Tomo's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Tomo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tomo? ▼
Tomo has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 7 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Tomo most popular? ▼
Tomo was most popular in the 2000s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Tomo been used? ▼
Tomo has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 14 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Tomo? ▼
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 Tomo's data
- Tomo's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Tomo
Nearby Names Like Tomo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tomo
Tommy Boy
#731 178,733 births
Tom Boy
#2715 139,756 births
Tommie Boy
#4574 34,446 births
Tomas Boy
#735 30,703 births
Tomie Boy
904 births
Compare Tomo side by side: Tomo vs Tommy Tomo vs Tom Tomo vs Tommie
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2003–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tomo: Baby Name Since 2003 - 12 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tomo. 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 Tomo 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.