Tomica: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	6	1	–	#7,416
1970s	406	41	+6667%	#1,710
1980s	141	14	-65%	#2,861
1990s	21	2	-85%	#10,526
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#7,416

1970s

406

+6667%

#1,710

1980s

141

-65%

#2,861

1990s

-85%

#10,526

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Tomica

Tomica 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 1969, 574 American babies have been named Tomica. Its peak came in 1977, when 60 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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

How old are people named Tomica?

The median living Tomica is about 48 years old; half are between 45 and 51. An estimated 600 people named Tomica 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.

Tomica 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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2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	6	#12,854
1985	9	#7,524
1980	32	#2,861
1975	56	#1,710
1970	16	#3,859
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
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1945	–	–
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1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
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1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Tomica?

The median living Tomica is about 48 years old. Half of all living Tomicas are between 45 and 51 years old.

How many people named Tomica are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Tomica are alive in the United States, based on 574 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tomica in 2025?

Tomica 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 Tomica?

574 babies have been named Tomica in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tomica most popular?

Tomica peaked in 1977, when 60 newborns received the name.

Is Tomica a boy or girl name?

Tomica is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Tomica rising or falling?

Tomica has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Tomica popularity over time

The story of Tomica

How old are people named Tomica?

Tomica year by year

Frequently asked questions

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