Thomas
Boy name
Thomas meaning
twin
Thomas at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #39 in 2024
Thomas popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #8 | 2,534 |
| 1890 | #12 | 2,200 |
| 1900 | #11 | 2,556 |
| 1910 | #12 | 2,851 |
| 1920 | #11 | 14,936 |
| 1930 | #11 | 17,007 |
| 1940 | #8 | 23,992 |
| 1950 | #8 | 45,596 |
| 1952 | #8 | 48,650 |
| 1960 | #9 | 39,273 |
| 1970 | #17 | 26,674 |
| 1980 | #25 | 17,565 |
| 1990 | #26 | 18,230 |
| 2000 | #33 | 12,639 |
| 2010 | #62 | 7,135 |
| 2020 | #45 | 6,447 |
| 2024 | #39 | 6,576 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #8 | 2,534 |
| 1881 | #9 | 2,282 |
| 1882 | #8 | 2,610 |
| 1883 | #10 | 2,316 |
| 1884 | #8 | 2,572 |
| 1885 | #10 | 2,266 |
| 1886 | #10 | 2,337 |
| 1887 | #9 | 2,151 |
| 1888 | #12 | 2,449 |
| 1889 | #12 | 2,233 |
| 1890 | #12 | 2,200 |
| 1891 | #12 | 1,982 |
| 1892 | #12 | 2,413 |
| 1893 | #12 | 2,157 |
| 1894 | #12 | 2,170 |
| 1895 | #11 | 2,153 |
| 1896 | #12 | 2,088 |
| 1897 | #11 | 1,980 |
| 1898 | #10 | 2,161 |
| 1899 | #11 | 1,811 |
| 1900 | #11 | 2,556 |
| 1901 | #11 | 1,820 |
| 1902 | #11 | 2,134 |
| 1903 | #10 | 1,962 |
| 1904 | #11 | 2,057 |
| 1905 | #10 | 2,135 |
| 1906 | #10 | 2,176 |
| 1907 | #11 | 2,174 |
| 1908 | #10 | 2,301 |
| 1909 | #10 | 2,468 |
| 1910 | #12 | 2,851 |
| 1911 | #10 | 3,292 |
| 1912 | #10 | 6,087 |
| 1913 | #10 | 7,096 |
| 1914 | #11 | 8,850 |
| 1915 | #10 | 11,490 |
| 1916 | #10 | 11,998 |
| 1917 | #10 | 12,611 |
| 1918 | #10 | 13,910 |
| 1919 | #10 | 13,434 |
| 1920 | #11 | 14,936 |
| 1921 | #11 | 15,308 |
| 1922 | #11 | 15,261 |
| 1923 | #12 | 15,886 |
| 1924 | #11 | 16,555 |
| 1925 | #11 | 16,688 |
| 1926 | #11 | 16,592 |
| 1927 | #11 | 17,027 |
| 1928 | #11 | 16,582 |
| 1929 | #11 | 16,274 |
| 1930 | #11 | 17,007 |
| 1931 | #10 | 16,846 |
| 1932 | #10 | 16,835 |
| 1933 | #10 | 16,506 |
| 1934 | #9 | 17,372 |
| 1935 | #9 | 17,685 |
| 1936 | #8 | 18,343 |
| 1937 | #9 | 19,771 |
| 1938 | #9 | 21,380 |
| 1939 | #9 | 22,128 |
| 1940 | #8 | 23,992 |
| 1941 | #8 | 26,643 |
| 1942 | #8 | 31,097 |
| 1943 | #8 | 32,874 |
| 1944 | #8 | 31,603 |
| 1945 | #8 | 31,873 |
| 1946 | #8 | 38,876 |
| 1947 | #8 | 44,840 |
| 1948 | #8 | 43,778 |
| 1949 | #8 | 45,195 |
| 1950 | #8 | 45,596 |
| 1951 | #8 | 48,275 |
| 1952 | #8 | 48,650 |
| 1953 | #8 | 47,009 |
| 1954 | #8 | 47,157 |
| 1955 | #8 | 45,855 |
| 1956 | #9 | 44,841 |
| 1957 | #9 | 44,624 |
| 1958 | #9 | 42,087 |
| 1959 | #9 | 40,291 |
| 1960 | #9 | 39,273 |
| 1961 | #9 | 37,568 |
| 1962 | #9 | 36,525 |
| 1963 | #9 | 35,490 |
| 1964 | #9 | 34,451 |
| 1965 | #9 | 31,606 |
| 1966 | #10 | 29,005 |
| 1967 | #12 | 28,251 |
| 1968 | #12 | 27,424 |
| 1969 | #13 | 27,466 |
| 1970 | #17 | 26,674 |
| 1971 | #17 | 23,150 |
| 1972 | #20 | 19,561 |
| 1973 | #19 | 17,924 |
| 1974 | #20 | 17,270 |
| 1975 | #20 | 16,535 |
| 1976 | #23 | 16,122 |
| 1977 | #22 | 16,591 |
| 1978 | #23 | 16,483 |
| 1979 | #26 | 16,456 |
| 1980 | #25 | 17,565 |
| 1981 | #26 | 17,160 |
| 1982 | #23 | 17,579 |
| 1983 | #24 | 17,565 |
| 1984 | #25 | 17,597 |
| 1985 | #25 | 17,607 |
| 1986 | #26 | 17,363 |
| 1987 | #24 | 18,137 |
| 1988 | #23 | 18,808 |
| 1989 | #23 | 18,436 |
| 1990 | #26 | 18,230 |
| 1991 | #28 | 16,788 |
| 1992 | #27 | 15,288 |
| 1993 | #27 | 14,868 |
| 1994 | #27 | 14,910 |
| 1995 | #27 | 14,163 |
| 1996 | #28 | 13,805 |
| 1997 | #31 | 12,899 |
| 1998 | #31 | 12,890 |
| 1999 | #31 | 12,793 |
| 2000 | #33 | 12,639 |
| 2001 | #33 | 12,148 |
| 2002 | #36 | 11,293 |
| 2003 | #36 | 10,934 |
| 2004 | #37 | 10,504 |
| 2005 | #40 | 10,041 |
| 2006 | #51 | 9,514 |
| 2007 | #52 | 8,935 |
| 2008 | #52 | 8,368 |
| 2009 | #57 | 7,727 |
| 2010 | #62 | 7,135 |
| 2011 | #63 | 6,928 |
| 2012 | #63 | 6,855 |
| 2013 | #61 | 6,797 |
| 2014 | #54 | 7,041 |
| 2015 | #51 | 7,203 |
| 2016 | #48 | 7,365 |
| 2017 | #49 | 7,184 |
| 2018 | #49 | 6,836 |
| 2019 | #47 | 6,666 |
| 2020 | #45 | 6,447 |
| 2021 | #46 | 6,680 |
| 2022 | #45 | 6,507 |
| 2023 | #41 | 6,620 |
| 2024 | #39 | 6,576 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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