Tom

Given to 140,370 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −19% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

#2183

recorded as boys

532 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 65

Peak year

1883

386 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

140,370

since 1880

Born a Tom? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Tom was most popular in 1883, when 386 babies recorded as boys got the name (3.7 per 1,000). In 2025, 65 babies were named Tom, ranking #2183 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 19%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	65	2183
2024	<5	—	48	2715
2023	<5	—	50	2614
2022	<5	—	60	2355
2021	<5	—	64	2193
2020	<5	—	58	2323
2019	<5	—	87	1777
2018	<5	—	66	2122
2017	<5	—	88	1746
2016	<5	—	70	2028
2015	<5	—	70	2036
2014	<5	—	77	1884
2013	<5	—	82	1763
2012	<5	—	83	1787
2011	<5	—	83	1755
2010	<5	—	80	1816
2009	<5	—	99	1604
2008	<5	—	96	1620
2007	<5	—	94	1638
2006	<5	—	109	1427
2005	<5	—	125	1257
2004	<5	—	107	1359
2003	<5	—	132	1141
2002	<5	—	140	1076
2001	<5	—	96	1345
2000	<5	—	99	1300
1999	<5	—	116	1130
1998	<5	—	132	1023
1997	<5	—	125	1016
1996	<5	—	126	990
1995	<5	—	134	959
1994	<5	—	116	1030
1993	<5	—	146	882
1992	<5	—	151	861
1991	<5	—	194	728
1990	<5	—	214	693
1989	<5	—	189	719
1988	<5	—	189	684
1987	<5	—	177	682
1986	<5	—	188	652
1985	<5	—	180	653
1984	<5	—	186	624
1983	<5	—	200	604
1982	<5	—	197	616
1981	<5	—	243	538
1980	<5	—	235	562
1979	<5	—	261	523
1978	<5	—	244	527
1977	<5	—	285	480
1976	7	7296	317	438
1975	<5	—	303	463
1974	<5	—	424	372
1973	6	7435	452	363
1972	<5	—	581	316
1971	5	8324	867	256
1970	<5	—	1,130	219
1969	<5	—	1,214	206
1968	<5	—	1,363	185
1967	8	4982	1,491	175
1966	7	5273	1,850	153
1965	6	5817	2,497	127
1964	8	5008	3,292	107
1963	6	5891	3,698	103
1962	7	5293	4,171	98
1961	10	4239	4,731	88
1960	11	3920	4,894	86
1959	12	3619	5,068	82
1958	6	5408	4,356	96
1957	<5	—	3,354	116
1956	10	3910	1,914	161
1955	6	5208	1,513	180
1954	6	5148	1,388	188
1953	5	5673	1,377	184
1952	<5	—	1,439	181
1951	<5	—	1,522	168
1950	9	3662	1,823	145
1949	9	3612	2,543	114
1948	13	2828	3,429	94
1947	11	3240	3,922	87
1946	10	3217	3,624	87
1945	10	2916	2,893	89
1944	9	3139	2,902	87
1943	7	3801	2,909	87
1942	13	2537	2,875	89
1941	9	3030	2,500	88
1940	8	3208	2,287	92
1939	8	3145	2,028	97
1938	14	2225	1,931	106
1937	12	2448	1,807	108
1936	8	3103	1,695	112
1935	13	2305	1,725	110
1934	<5	—	1,579	112
1933	10	2688	1,425	117
1932	13	2365	1,538	116
1931	8	3226	1,363	125
1930	13	2425	1,336	132
1929	16	2098	1,270	134
1928	17	2094	1,305	135
1927	13	2552	1,269	138
1926	10	3046	1,252	138
1925	20	1946	1,216	138
1924	14	2514	1,097	149
1923	13	2587	1,131	144
1922	13	2612	1,084	145
1921	11	2941	1,092	144
1920	15	2357	1,207	131
1919	14	2384	1,059	140
1918	16	2209	1,104	139
1917	11	2693	981	138
1916	15	2133	971	139
1915	14	2143	869	142
1914	12	2009	735	137
1913	5	3187	573	135
1912	10	1844	538	124
1911	5	2463	365	105
1910	<5	—	428	82
1909	<5	—	340	88
1908	<5	—	340	80
1907	7	1639	313	83
1906	6	1727	298	80
1905	<5	—	317	77
1904	<5	—	318	74
1903	<5	—	295	73
1902	6	1594	312	75
1901	<5	—	291	67
1900	<5	—	469	52
1899	<5	—	288	66
1898	<5	—	337	64
1897	<5	—	298	63
1896	<5	—	339	62
1895	6	1426	335	62
1894	<5	—	343	60
1893	<5	—	349	60
1892	<5	—	381	58
1891	<5	—	318	60
1890	<5	—	347	57
1889	<5	—	379	50
1888	<5	—	416	49
1887	<5	—	329	52
1886	6	993	383	50
1885	<5	—	361	48
1884	<5	—	394	47
1883	6	817	386	44
1882	<5	—	390	46
1881	<5	—	349	43
1880	<5	—	399	40