Thomas
#10 most common boys' name of all time · #11 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025
Rank among boys
#10
Rank overall
#11 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
2,367,087
Since 2016
67,913
Peak year
1952 #8
Best rank
#8 1880
Girls
Boys
peak 48,725/yr
Thomas is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 6,917 | 6,924 | #34 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6,596 | 6,601 | #39 |
| 2023 | 7 | 6,625 | 6,632 | #41 |
| 2022 | 10 | 6,512 | 6,522 | #45 |
| 2021 | 5 | 6,680 | 6,685 | #46 |
| 2020 | 8 | 6,452 | 6,460 | #45 |
| 2019 | — | 6,667 | 6,667 | #47 |
| 2018 | 7 | 6,840 | 6,847 | #49 |
| 2017 | 11 | 7,187 | 7,198 | #49 |
| 2016 | 10 | 7,367 | 7,377 | #48 |
| 2015 | 10 | 7,204 | 7,214 | #51 |
| 2014 | 6 | 7,043 | 7,049 | #54 |
| 2013 | 8 | 6,799 | 6,807 | #61 |
| 2012 | 10 | 6,855 | 6,865 | #63 |
| 2011 | 10 | 6,929 | 6,939 | #63 |
| 2010 | 11 | 7,136 | 7,147 | #62 |
| 2009 | 13 | 7,728 | 7,741 | #57 |
| 2008 | — | 8,370 | 8,370 | #52 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8,935 | 8,943 | #52 |
| 2006 | 17 | 9,514 | 9,531 | #51 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10,041 | 10,051 | #40 |
| 2004 | 39 | 10,504 | 10,543 | #37 |
| 2003 | 16 | 10,935 | 10,951 | #36 |
| 2002 | 14 | 11,293 | 11,307 | #36 |
| 2001 | 15 | 12,148 | 12,163 | #33 |
| 2000 | 23 | 12,638 | 12,661 | #33 |
| 1999 | 19 | 12,795 | 12,814 | #31 |
| 1998 | 17 | 12,889 | 12,906 | #31 |
| 1997 | 19 | 12,899 | 12,918 | #31 |
| 1996 | 31 | 13,804 | 13,835 | #28 |
| 1995 | 30 | 14,163 | 14,193 | #27 |
| 1994 | 21 | 14,910 | 14,931 | #27 |
| 1993 | 29 | 14,868 | 14,897 | #27 |
| 1992 | 35 | 15,290 | 15,325 | #27 |
| 1991 | 41 | 16,789 | 16,830 | #28 |
| 1990 | 44 | 18,231 | 18,275 | #26 |
| 1989 | 70 | 18,439 | 18,509 | #23 |
| 1988 | 117 | 18,806 | 18,923 | #23 |
| 1987 | 125 | 18,139 | 18,264 | #24 |
| 1986 | 128 | 17,362 | 17,490 | #26 |
| 1985 | 113 | 17,609 | 17,722 | #25 |
| 1984 | 119 | 17,596 | 17,715 | #25 |
| 1983 | 147 | 17,565 | 17,712 | #24 |
| 1982 | 110 | 17,578 | 17,688 | #23 |
| 1981 | 109 | 17,159 | 17,268 | #26 |
| 1980 | 112 | 17,564 | 17,676 | #25 |
| 1979 | 122 | 16,454 | 16,576 | #26 |
| 1978 | 131 | 16,481 | 16,612 | #23 |
| 1977 | 123 | 16,586 | 16,709 | #22 |
| 1976 | 101 | 16,122 | 16,223 | #23 |
| 1975 | 86 | 16,532 | 16,618 | #20 |
| 1974 | 93 | 17,268 | 17,361 | #20 |
| 1973 | 101 | 17,921 | 18,022 | #19 |
| 1972 | 96 | 19,557 | 19,653 | #20 |
| 1971 | 131 | 23,149 | 23,280 | #17 |
| 1970 | 133 | 26,669 | 26,802 | #17 |
| 1969 | 103 | 27,465 | 27,568 | #13 |
| 1968 | 121 | 27,420 | 27,541 | #12 |
| 1967 | 138 | 28,247 | 28,385 | #12 |
| 1966 | 117 | 29,003 | 29,120 | #10 |
| 1965 | 112 | 31,595 | 31,707 | #9 |
| 1964 | 113 | 34,463 | 34,576 | #9 |
| 1963 | 135 | 35,490 | 35,625 | #9 |
| 1962 | 114 | 36,529 | 36,643 | #9 |
| 1961 | 110 | 37,565 | 37,675 | #9 |
| 1960 | 119 | 39,278 | 39,397 | #9 |
| 1959 | 127 | 40,296 | 40,423 | #9 |
| 1958 | 115 | 42,088 | 42,203 | #9 |
| 1957 | 111 | 44,625 | 44,736 | #9 |
| 1956 | 104 | 44,836 | 44,940 | #9 |
| 1955 | 72 | 45,855 | 45,927 | #8 |
| 1954 | 78 | 47,159 | 47,237 | #8 |
| 1953 | 98 | 47,008 | 47,106 | #8 |
| 1952 | 78 | 48,647 | 48,725 | #8 |
| 1951 | 90 | 48,275 | 48,365 | #8 |
| 1950 | 81 | 45,596 | 45,677 | #8 |
| 1949 | 101 | 45,192 | 45,293 | #8 |
| 1948 | 95 | 43,780 | 43,875 | #8 |
| 1947 | 103 | 44,842 | 44,945 | #8 |
| 1946 | 108 | 38,877 | 38,985 | #8 |
| 1945 | 100 | 31,874 | 31,974 | #8 |
| 1944 | 100 | 31,604 | 31,704 | #8 |
| 1943 | 91 | 32,874 | 32,965 | #8 |
| 1942 | 103 | 31,100 | 31,203 | #8 |
| 1941 | 75 | 26,641 | 26,716 | #8 |
| 1940 | 86 | 23,991 | 24,077 | #8 |
| 1939 | 74 | 22,129 | 22,203 | #9 |
| 1938 | 76 | 21,381 | 21,457 | #9 |
| 1937 | 66 | 19,772 | 19,838 | #9 |
| 1936 | 76 | 18,342 | 18,418 | #8 |
| 1935 | 73 | 17,684 | 17,757 | #9 |
| 1934 | 62 | 17,373 | 17,435 | #9 |
| 1933 | 96 | 16,508 | 16,604 | #10 |
| 1932 | 92 | 16,834 | 16,926 | #10 |
| 1931 | 89 | 16,847 | 16,936 | #10 |
| 1930 | 128 | 17,008 | 17,136 | #11 |
| 1929 | 121 | 16,272 | 16,393 | #11 |
| 1928 | 143 | 16,582 | 16,725 | #11 |
| 1927 | 116 | 17,027 | 17,143 | #11 |
| 1926 | 110 | 16,592 | 16,702 | #11 |
| 1925 | 78 | 16,688 | 16,766 | #11 |
| 1924 | 85 | 16,555 | 16,640 | #11 |
| 1923 | 66 | 15,886 | 15,952 | #12 |
| 1922 | 67 | 15,261 | 15,328 | #11 |
| 1921 | 76 | 15,308 | 15,384 | #11 |
| 1920 | 82 | 14,936 | 15,018 | #11 |
| 1919 | 66 | 13,434 | 13,500 | #10 |
| 1918 | 69 | 13,910 | 13,979 | #10 |
| 1917 | 55 | 12,611 | 12,666 | #10 |
| 1916 | 49 | 11,998 | 12,047 | #10 |
| 1915 | 46 | 11,490 | 11,536 | #10 |
| 1914 | 48 | 8,850 | 8,898 | #11 |
| 1913 | 36 | 7,096 | 7,132 | #10 |
| 1912 | 34 | 6,087 | 6,121 | #10 |
| 1911 | 23 | 3,292 | 3,315 | #10 |
| 1910 | 18 | 2,851 | 2,869 | #12 |
| 1909 | 12 | 2,468 | 2,480 | #10 |
| 1908 | 22 | 2,301 | 2,323 | #10 |
| 1907 | 12 | 2,174 | 2,186 | #11 |
| 1906 | 13 | 2,176 | 2,189 | #10 |
| 1905 | 18 | 2,135 | 2,153 | #10 |
| 1904 | 16 | 2,057 | 2,073 | #11 |
| 1903 | 9 | 1,962 | 1,971 | #10 |
| 1902 | 16 | 2,134 | 2,150 | #11 |
| 1901 | 12 | 1,820 | 1,832 | #11 |
| 1900 | 16 | 2,556 | 2,572 | #11 |
| 1899 | 8 | 1,811 | 1,819 | #11 |
| 1898 | 11 | 2,161 | 2,172 | #10 |
| 1897 | 16 | 1,980 | 1,996 | #11 |
| 1896 | 11 | 2,088 | 2,099 | #12 |
| 1895 | 14 | 2,153 | 2,167 | #11 |
| 1894 | 9 | 2,170 | 2,179 | #12 |
| 1893 | 16 | 2,157 | 2,173 | #12 |
| 1892 | 16 | 2,413 | 2,429 | #12 |
| 1891 | 13 | 1,982 | 1,995 | #12 |
| 1890 | 9 | 2,200 | 2,209 | #12 |
| 1889 | 12 | 2,233 | 2,245 | #12 |
| 1888 | 14 | 2,449 | 2,463 | #12 |
| 1887 | 7 | 2,151 | 2,158 | #9 |
| 1886 | 8 | 2,337 | 2,345 | #10 |
| 1885 | 9 | 2,266 | 2,275 | #10 |
| 1884 | 10 | 2,572 | 2,582 | #8 |
| 1883 | — | 2,316 | 2,316 | #10 |
| 1882 | 12 | 2,610 | 2,622 | #8 |
| 1881 | 11 | 2,282 | 2,293 | #9 |
| 1880 | 8 | 2,534 | 2,542 | #8 |