Recorded 1980–1990 Girls' name Peak 1980 11 births

Toshima — girls' name

11 babies named Toshima in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s5

The verdict

11 girls have been named Toshima since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.

11
total births
1980–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Toshima was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

6 babies were named Toshima in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Toshima

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Toshima between 1980 and 1990, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Toshima currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Toshima performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Toshima shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Toshima 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 11 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.

Toshima at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

11

Since 1980

11 years of records

Peak year

1980

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1980

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1990

Toshima popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1980

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1980)
6
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 19901980 6

Toshima by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
6 births that decade — 55% of Toshima's all-time total
1980s61990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Toshima?
11 babies have been named Toshima since 1980. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1980 with 6 births.
When was Toshima most popular?
Toshima was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Toshima been used?
Toshima has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 11 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Toshima?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tosha, Toshia, Toshiko, Toshiba, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1980–1990 (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.