Tomer: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#13,708

among boys

Babies in 2025

named Tomer

How common

1 in 341,615

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2000

24 babies

All-time total

449

#8,416 all-time among boys

First recorded

1982

in Social Security records

Tomer popularity over time

449 babies have been named Tomer since 1982, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	81	8	–	#3,061
1990s	145	15	+79%	#3,443
2000s	157	16	+8%	#3,528
2010s	48	5	-69%	#8,076
2020s (to 2025)	18	3	-37%	#9,481

The story of Tomer

Tomer is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #13,708 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1982, 449 American babies have been named Tomer. Its peak came in 2000, when 24 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Tomer stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tomer?

The median living Tomer is about 25 years old; half are between 18 and 33. An estimated 400 people named Tomer are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tomer year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#13,708
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	5	#13,896
2020	8	#9,481
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	10	#8,089
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	7	#10,609
2013	8	#9,580
2012	6	#12,147
2011	7	#10,669
2010	10	#8,076
2009	10	#8,251
2008	20	#4,880
2007	15	#5,881
2006	12	#6,874
2005	12	#6,596
2004	20	#4,401
2003	14	#5,525
2002	15	#5,115
2001	15	#5,116
2000	24	#3,528
1995	16	#4,035
1990	11	#4,963
1985	8	#5,110
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1880	–	–

Famous people named Tomer

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Tomer Sisley Israeli-French actor and comedian b. 1974 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tomer, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tomer?

The median living Tomer is about 25 years old. Half of all living Tomers are between 18 and 33 years old.

How many people named Tomer are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Tomer are alive in the United States, based on 449 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Tomer mean?

Tomer is a Hebrew given name, usually masculine.

How popular is the name Tomer in 2025?

Tomer ranked #13,708 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tomer?

449 babies have been named Tomer in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tomer most popular?

Tomer peaked in 2000, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Tomer a boy or girl name?

Tomer is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tomer rising or falling?

Tomer is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Tomer?

Well-known people named Tomer include Tomer Sisley (actor).

Names like Tomer

Names that sound and feel close to Tomer: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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