Tomy
Every Tomy since 1913 — 486 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tomy
Tomy 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 1913, 486 American babies have been named Tomy. Its peak came in 1926, when 14 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
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 Tomy stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tomy year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | #14,138 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 5 | #13,870 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 5 | #13,874 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 5 | #14,417 |
| 2007 | 7 | #10,797 |
| 2006 | 5 | #13,831 |
| 2005 | 9 | #8,237 |
| 2004 | 9 | #8,097 |
| 2003 | 5 | #12,602 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,994 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,408 |
| 2000 | 8 | #8,138 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 7 | #7,114 |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,782 |
| 1980 | 6 | #6,177 |
| 1975 | 9 | #3,928 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | 6 | #4,011 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 6 | #3,649 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 8 | #2,847 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | 9 | #3,128 |
| 1920 | 10 | #2,944 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tomy in 2025?
Tomy 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 Tomy?
486 babies have been named Tomy in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tomy most popular?
Tomy peaked in 1926, when 14 newborns received the name.
Is Tomy a boy or girl name?
Tomy is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tomy rising or falling?
Tomy is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.