Thomas
girl name#11932 in 2025Thomas entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #503 in 1881, ranks #11932 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#11932
rank today
#503
peak (1881)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #700 |
| 1890s | #909 |
| 1900s | #999 |
| 1910s | #913 |
| 1920s | #766 |
| 1930s | #758 |
| 1940s | #805 |
| 1950s | #1019 |
| 1960s | #975 |
| 1970s | #1102 |
| 1980s | #1238 |
| 1990s | #4067 |
| 2000s | #7643 |
| 2010s | #11021 |
| 2020s | #12574 |
Living bearers
About 5,500 people named Thomas are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Thomas alive today was born around 1956, making them about 69 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Thomas in 2025?
- Thomas ranks #11932 among US girl names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Thomas most popular?
- Thomas peaked in 1881, reaching #503 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Thomas with classmates?
- Thomas will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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