girls' name · peaked 1950

Thomasine

A female given name from Aramaic, a feminine form of Thomas.

Every Thomasine since 1909 — 2,234 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1941Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Thomasine
Peak year
1950
67 babies
All-time total
2,234
since 1909

The story of Thomasine

Thomasine is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1909, 2,234 American babies have been named Thomasine. Its peak came in 1950, when 67 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Thomasine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Thomasine year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
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2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990 5 #15,090
1985 5 #12,353
1980 7 #9,022
1975 20 #3,502
1970 31 #2,443
1965 36 #1,949
1960 38 #1,853
1955 45 #1,536
1950 67 #1,132
1945 50 #1,121
1940 37 #1,216
1935 34 #1,240
1930 32 #1,366
1925 25 #1,745
1920 25 #1,703
1915 7 #3,762
1910 5 #2,753
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Thomasine mean?

A female given name from Aramaic, a feminine form of Thomas.

How popular is the name Thomasine in 2025?

Thomasine did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Thomasine?

2,234 babies have been named Thomasine in the United States since 1909, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Thomasine most popular?

Thomasine peaked in 1950, when 67 newborns received the name.

Is Thomasine a boy or girl name?

Thomasine is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Thomasine rising or falling?

Thomasine has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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