Thomas vs Tobias
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Thomas
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #34
- Peak
- #8 (1880)
- Babies in 2025
- 6,917
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
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Tobias
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #283
- Peak
- #246 (2016)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,201
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, FL
The verdict
Thomas is the more popular pick (#34 vs #283). If you want a name everyone recognizes, go Thomas; if you want your child to be the only one in class, Tobias wins.
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