Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Tommy

#205 most common boys' name of all time · #431 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#205
Rank overall
#431 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
181,675
Since 2016
3,684
Peak year
1947 #79
Best rank
#70 1944
Girls Boys peak 4,649/yr
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Tommy 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 35 420 455 #657
2024 26 360 386 #731
2023 20 387 407 #690
2022 16 358 374 #726
2021 12 351 363 #733
2020 6 326 332 #744
2019 7 361 368 #698
2018 332 332 #721
2017 345 345 #710
2016 322 322 #754
2015 355 355 #706
2014 333 333 #724
2013 368 368 #658
2012 388 388 #625
2011 368 368 #636
2010 420 420 #595
2009 471 471 #562
2008 7 525 532 #517
2007 543 543 #489
2006 586 586 #462
2005 6 626 632 #426
2004 9 686 695 #393
2003 9 670 679 #390
2002 8 801 809 #343
2001 6 842 848 #331
2000 8 959 967 #307
1999 8 959 967 #298
1998 951 951 #299
1997 8 995 1,003 #281
1996 9 862 871 #308
1995 9 852 861 #311
1994 6 831 837 #316
1993 10 820 830 #322
1992 7 884 891 #302
1991 7 903 910 #289
1990 8 981 989 #270
1989 6 958 964 #263
1988 12 946 958 #250
1987 9 987 996 #239
1986 16 965 981 #239
1985 17 981 998 #237
1984 10 975 985 #230
1983 20 1,007 1,027 #224
1982 17 1,171 1,188 #210
1981 12 1,213 1,225 #205
1980 20 1,259 1,279 #197
1979 25 1,278 1,303 #187
1978 25 1,321 1,346 #177
1977 26 1,332 1,358 #177
1976 21 1,393 1,414 #170
1975 33 1,554 1,587 #156
1974 31 1,579 1,610 #155
1973 41 1,731 1,772 #143
1972 47 1,773 1,820 #146
1971 49 1,994 2,043 #148
1970 60 2,220 2,280 #148
1969 62 2,249 2,311 #134
1968 48 2,369 2,417 #124
1967 58 2,356 2,414 #127
1966 42 2,465 2,507 #124
1965 62 2,719 2,781 #119
1964 47 3,205 3,252 #108
1963 49 3,498 3,547 #107
1962 36 3,415 3,451 #109
1961 51 3,406 3,457 #116
1960 45 3,683 3,728 #112
1959 45 3,772 3,817 #108
1958 55 3,833 3,888 #104
1957 34 3,679 3,713 #102
1956 31 3,109 3,140 #115
1955 34 3,177 3,211 #108
1954 28 3,407 3,435 #100
1953 29 3,469 3,498 #95
1952 30 3,512 3,542 #97
1951 28 3,582 3,610 #94
1950 26 3,434 3,460 #94
1949 26 3,886 3,912 #84
1948 28 4,220 4,248 #79
1947 55 4,594 4,649 #79
1946 34 4,144 4,178 #77
1945 34 3,449 3,483 #75
1944 49 3,696 3,745 #70
1943 26 3,611 3,637 #77
1942 55 3,532 3,587 #73
1941 38 3,087 3,125 #71
1940 31 2,827 2,858 #76
1939 42 2,622 2,664 #77
1938 47 2,667 2,714 #77
1937 33 2,326 2,359 #84
1936 36 2,108 2,144 #91
1935 34 2,032 2,066 #95
1934 34 1,937 1,971 #98
1933 34 1,630 1,664 #109
1932 34 1,613 1,647 #109
1931 40 1,536 1,576 #115
1930 36 1,386 1,422 #127
1929 43 1,164 1,207 #144
1928 53 1,062 1,115 #151
1927 43 878 921 #170
1926 51 751 802 #192
1925 51 705 756 #201
1924 39 568 607 #240
1923 27 479 506 #255
1922 32 498 530 #252
1921 36 400 436 #277
1920 23 344 367 #309
1919 35 298 333 #325
1918 38 297 335 #332
1917 23 262 285 #341
1916 17 210 227 #382
1915 22 193 215 #388
1914 14 181 195 #347
1913 11 120 131 #389
1912 9 91 100 #407
1911 71 71 #322
1910 8 82 90 #274
1909 7 59 66 #298
1908 6 57 63 #289
1907 44 44 #323
1906 28 28 #422
1905 9 37 46 #335
1904 32 32 #358
1903 10 44 54 #289
1902 32 32 #354
1901 31 31 #324
1900 42 42 #335
1899 21 21 #412
1898 18 18 #503
1897 15 15 #549
1896 17 17 #516
1895 5 20 25 #455
1894 14 14 #563
1893 16 16 #477
1892 16 16 #523
1891 8 8 #751
1890 14 14 #531
1889 9 9 #713
1888 10 10 #692
1887 18 18 #408
1886 13 13 #535
1885 7 7 #814
1884 6 6 #919
1883 11 11 #593
1882 7 7 #805
1881 8 8 #691
1880 5 5 #1,048