Recorded 1967–1991 Boys' name Peak 1982 119 births

Tomothy — boys' name

119 babies named Tomothy in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s131970s231980s771990s6

The verdict

119 boys have been named Tomothy since 1967, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.

119
total births
1967–1991
years on record
1980s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Tomothy was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

15 babies were named Tomothy in 1982 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tomothy

The Social Security Administration has registered 119 babies named Tomothy between 1967 and 1991, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Tomothy currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1991. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tomothy performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 77 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tomothy shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tomothy 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 119 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.

Tomothy at a glance

Last recorded 1991

Total births

119

Since 1967

25 years of records

Peak year

1982

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1991

Active since

1967

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 1991

Tomothy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–1967

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1982)
15
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
05101520 199119881986198419821979197219691967 7

Tomothy by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
77 births that decade — 65% of Tomothy's all-time total
1960s131970s231980s771990s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tomothy?
119 babies have been named Tomothy since 1967. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1982 with 15 births.
When was Tomothy most popular?
Tomothy was most popular in the 1980s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Tomothy been used?
Tomothy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1967, spanning 25 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Tomothy?
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.

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, 1967–1991 (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.