Tommie
#2,326 for girls in 2025, 78 births · #3,450 for boys in 2025, 33 births
Given to boys 66.0% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1909 · 113 births
- Debut · boys
- 15 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 34,446since 1880
Tommie over time
girlsboys
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,326 | 78 | #3,450 | 33 |
| 2024 | #3,119 | 51 | #4,571 | 22 |
| 2023 | #2,936 | 57 | #3,566 | 32 |
| 2022 | #3,595 | 43 | #3,533 | 32 |
| 2021 | #3,491 | 44 | #3,362 | 34 |
| 2020 | #3,450 | 44 | #3,344 | 33 |
| 2019 | #4,072 | 35 | #2,766 | 45 |
| 2018 | #3,107 | 52 | #2,635 | 47 |
| 2017 | #3,769 | 40 | #2,755 | 44 |
| 2016 | #5,985 | 21 | #3,596 | 30 |
| 2015 | #5,127 | 26 | #2,766 | 43 |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | #2,622 | 46 |
| 2013 | #6,255 | 20 | #2,804 | 41 |
| 2012 | #6,341 | 20 | #2,811 | 42 |
| 2011 | #7,783 | 15 | #2,403 | 52 |
| 2010 | #9,790 | 11 | #2,239 | 58 |
| 2009 | #7,341 | 17 | #2,486 | 51 |
| 2008 | #6,799 | 19 | #2,207 | 60 |
| 2007 | #6,093 | 22 | #2,094 | 65 |
| 2006 | #5,233 | 26 | #2,398 | 51 |
| 2005 | #3,730 | 39 | #1,725 | 77 |
| 2004 | #4,601 | 29 | #1,911 | 64 |
| 2003 | #5,419 | 22 | #1,845 | 64 |
| 2002 | #4,767 | 25 | #1,660 | 71 |
| 2001 | #3,631 | 36 | #1,514 | 80 |
| 2000 | #3,591 | 36 | #1,514 | 79 |
| 1999 | #3,804 | 31 | #1,471 | 78 |
| 1998 | #3,222 | 38 | #1,205 | 102 |
| 1997 | #3,815 | 29 | #1,413 | 77 |
| 1996 | #3,569 | 31 | #1,359 | 79 |
| 1995 | #3,780 | 28 | #1,300 | 82 |
| 1994 | #3,448 | 32 | #1,128 | 101 |
| 1993 | #4,826 | 20 | #1,042 | 112 |
| 1992 | #4,088 | 25 | #1,004 | 117 |
| 1991 | #3,036 | 37 | #893 | 139 |
| 1990 | #3,623 | 29 | #892 | 133 |
| 1989 | #2,879 | 38 | #860 | 137 |
| 1988 | #2,646 | 40 | #759 | 155 |
| 1987 | #2,723 | 36 | #763 | 144 |
| 1986 | #2,170 | 48 | #780 | 135 |
| 1985 | #2,601 | 37 | #728 | 147 |
| 1984 | #2,340 | 41 | #748 | 135 |
| 1983 | #2,360 | 40 | #679 | 158 |
| 1982 | #2,220 | 45 | #640 | 182 |
| 1981 | #1,887 | 57 | #645 | 174 |
| 1980 | #1,704 | 66 | #626 | 195 |
| 1979 | #1,897 | 55 | #657 | 170 |
| 1978 | #1,614 | 66 | #634 | 173 |
| 1977 | #1,315 | 88 | #627 | 180 |
| 1976 | #1,330 | 81 | #603 | 182 |
| 1975 | #1,481 | 69 | #582 | 193 |
| 1974 | #1,369 | 75 | #527 | 227 |
| 1973 | #1,254 | 83 | #552 | 204 |
| 1972 | #1,337 | 75 | #508 | 238 |
| 1971 | #1,176 | 97 | #520 | 246 |
| 1970 | #1,050 | 117 | #459 | 312 |
| 1969 | #1,048 | 109 | #460 | 274 |
| 1968 | #1,133 | 89 | #449 | 292 |
| 1967 | #990 | 106 | #456 | 273 |
| 1966 | #966 | 111 | #448 | 293 |
| 1965 | #982 | 111 | #425 | 328 |
| 1964 | #990 | 116 | #420 | 371 |
| 1963 | #864 | 147 | #414 | 376 |
| 1962 | #967 | 121 | #419 | 364 |
| 1961 | #899 | 144 | #401 | 389 |
| 1960 | #897 | 137 | #388 | 415 |
| 1959 | #808 | 160 | #382 | 430 |
| 1958 | #759 | 172 | #339 | 509 |
| 1957 | #756 | 174 | #347 | 471 |
| 1956 | #700 | 186 | #337 | 489 |
| 1955 | #660 | 201 | #328 | 506 |
| 1954 | #673 | 191 | #312 | 530 |
| 1953 | #622 | 203 | #302 | 546 |
| 1952 | #552 | 243 | #290 | 582 |
| 1951 | #512 | 262 | #277 | 599 |
| 1950 | #504 | 257 | #271 | 596 |
| 1949 | #481 | 278 | #279 | 587 |
| 1948 | #487 | 274 | #255 | 652 |
| 1947 | #458 | 320 | #257 | 669 |
| 1946 | #459 | 287 | #258 | 587 |
| 1945 | #409 | 302 | #223 | 603 |
| 1944 | #379 | 348 | #241 | 561 |
| 1943 | #369 | 376 | #249 | 562 |
| 1942 | #367 | 367 | #230 | 603 |
| 1941 | #412 | 278 | #224 | 576 |
| 1940 | #414 | 277 | #222 | 557 |
| 1939 | #386 | 293 | #234 | 495 |
| 1938 | #382 | 302 | #236 | 509 |
| 1937 | #333 | 351 | #215 | 552 |
| 1936 | #371 | 292 | #225 | 504 |
| 1935 | #340 | 351 | #232 | 502 |
| 1934 | #348 | 326 | #247 | 465 |
| 1933 | #356 | 310 | #229 | 508 |
| 1932 | #348 | 330 | #251 | 462 |
| 1931 | #397 | 271 | #237 | 494 |
| 1930 | #367 | 337 | #237 | 533 |
| 1929 | #365 | 333 | #238 | 515 |
| 1928 | #374 | 334 | #268 | 452 |
| 1927 | #369 | 346 | #256 | 496 |
| 1926 | #371 | 332 | #262 | 464 |
| 1925 | #381 | 318 | #257 | 489 |
| 1924 | #390 | 310 | #278 | 416 |
| 1923 | #422 | 253 | #256 | 478 |
| 1922 | #384 | 286 | #274 | 425 |
| 1921 | #430 | 252 | #275 | 409 |
| 1920 | #437 | 234 | #272 | 414 |
| 1919 | #400 | 258 | #247 | 458 |
| 1918 | #405 | 262 | #255 | 433 |
| 1917 | #433 | 219 | #264 | 375 |
| 1916 | #438 | 207 | #257 | 372 |
| 1915 | #425 | 204 | #276 | 318 |
| 1914 | #424 | 160 | #249 | 296 |
| 1913 | #413 | 142 | #251 | 225 |
| 1912 | #419 | 123 | #251 | 199 |
| 1911 | #461 | 79 | #198 | 152 |
| 1910 | #438 | 83 | #201 | 129 |
| 1909 | #463 | 66 | #193 | 113 |
| 1908 | #448 | 65 | #195 | 106 |
| 1907 | #468 | 58 | #201 | 96 |
| 1906 | #385 | 79 | #222 | 79 |
| 1905 | #397 | 72 | #249 | 61 |
| 1904 | #424 | 58 | #242 | 60 |
| 1903 | #451 | 50 | #198 | 79 |
| 1902 | #445 | 49 | #219 | 67 |
| 1901 | #435 | 46 | #233 | 55 |
| 1900 | #440 | 57 | #219 | 81 |
| 1899 | #396 | 53 | #281 | 38 |
| 1898 | #409 | 57 | #274 | 43 |
| 1897 | #521 | 32 | #272 | 43 |
| 1896 | #528 | 32 | #270 | 45 |
| 1895 | #471 | 38 | #289 | 38 |
| 1894 | #535 | 29 | #319 | 31 |
| 1893 | #500 | 30 | #341 | 27 |
| 1892 | #442 | 37 | #415 | 21 |
| 1891 | #514 | 25 | #318 | 28 |
| 1890 | #491 | 28 | #376 | 22 |
| 1889 | #454 | 29 | #305 | 32 |
| 1888 | #558 | 20 | #404 | 21 |
| 1887 | #489 | 21 | #392 | 18 |
| 1886 | #439 | 24 | #298 | 33 |
| 1885 | #446 | 22 | #547 | 12 |
| 1884 | #640 | 11 | #386 | 21 |
| 1883 | #411 | 21 | #597 | 10 |
| 1882 | #678 | 8 | #691 | 8 |
| 1881 | #623 | 8 | #533 | 11 |
| 1880 | #547 | 10 | #465 | 15 |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Tommie was already there! It came in at #465, and was given to 15 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1881–1883, when fewer than 12 boys a year got the name.
Where Tommie is popular in 1953
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- Mississippi#59 · 1 in 280
- Alabama#136 · 1 in 758
- Arkansas#137 · 1 in 748
- Georgia#161 · 1 in 978
- Florida#170 · 1 in 1,159
Best ever in a state: #40 in Mississippi, 1941.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #59 | 103 | 1 in 280 |
| Alabama | #136 | 51 | 1 in 758 |
| Arkansas | #137 | 28 | 1 in 748 |
| Georgia | #161 | 48 | 1 in 978 |
| Florida | #170 | 33 | 1 in 1,159 |
| South Carolina | #184 | 26 | 1 in 1,174 |
| Illinois | #233 | 36 | 1 in 2,812 |
| Missouri | #235 | 18 | 1 in 2,517 |
| North Carolina | #246 | 25 | 1 in 2,162 |
| Kentucky | #277 | 12 | 1 in 2,954 |
| Tennessee | #278 | 13 | 1 in 3,058 |
| Louisiana | #296 | 15 | 1 in 2,621 |
| Kansas | #319 | 5 | 1 in 4,650 |
| Ohio | #340 | 15 | 1 in 6,880 |
| Indiana | #342 | 8 | 1 in 6,346 |
| Texas | #343 | 41 | 1 in 2,897 |
| Oklahoma | #348 | 5 | 1 in 4,914 |
| Virginia | #361 | 8 | 1 in 5,283 |
| Michigan | #370 | 11 | 1 in 8,108 |
| California | #586 | 11 | 1 in 13,513 |
| New York | #710 | 6 | 1 in 27,359 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Tommie
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 1,121 spots since 2024 (#4,571 → #3,450)
- 106 spots since 2020 (#3,344 → #3,450)
- 684 spots since 2015 (#2,766 → #3,450)
- Biggest jump: 249 spots in 1886 (#547 → #298)
- Biggest drop: 161 spots in 1885 (#386 → #547)
Rise & fade · boys
29 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1909 at #193 (113 births)
- Births halved by 2006, 97 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 112 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 112 yrs · run 1880–1991
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,451
- Highest: 1 in 1,451 boys born in 1909 were named Tommie (0.07%)
- Latest: 1 in 51,760 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1940s
- 17.3% of all boys named Tommie (5,957) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2020
- Mostly boys until 2019, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 181 | #298 (1886) | #462 |
| 1890s | 336 | #270 (1896) | #316 |
| 1900s | 797 | #193 (1909) | #217 |
| 1910s | 2,957 | #198 (1911) | #245 |
| 1920s | 4,558 | #238 (1929) | #264 |
| 1930s | 5,024 | #215 (1937) | #234 |
| 1940s | 5,957 | #222 (1940) | #244 |
| 1950s | 5,258 | #271 (1950) | #319 |
| 1960s | 3,375 | #388 (1960) | #428 |
| 1970s | 2,125 | #459 (1970) | #567 |
| 1980s | 1,562 | #626 (1980) | #723 |
| 1990s | 1,020 | #892 (1990) | #1,171 |
| 2000s | 662 | #1,514 (2001) | #1,935 |
| 2010s | 448 | #2,239 (2010) | #2,740 |
| 2020s | 186 | #3,344 (2020) | #3,638 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tommie in 1953
girls
#622
203 births · 1 in 9,267 girls
boys
#302
546 births · 1 in 3,612 boys
Top girls' names in 1953
Top boys' names in 1953
More about 1953
girls
1,881,301 girls got a published name in 1953; 1 in 9,267 of them was named Tommie, which outranked 90.4% of the 6,497 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,972,299 boys got a published name in 1953; 1 in 3,612 of them was named Tommie, which outranked 93.0% of the 4,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).