NameTides

Toma

Toma was the #4,050 boys' name in the US in 2025 (26 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales.

Toma as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Toma as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandEngland & WalesUS
Toma as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#4,050 (26)#2,952 (7)#577 (5)—
2024#5,241 (18)#3,689 (5)—#2,710 (6)
2023#5,075 (19)#3,113 (6)—#2,614 (6)
2022#4,303 (24)#3,450 (5)—#2,493 (6)
2021#5,110 (18)#2,493 (8)——
2020#5,451 (16)#3,334 (5)—#2,013 (8)
2019#9,756 (7)#3,013 (6)——
2018#5,106 (18)#3,959 (4)—#1,983 (8)
2017#5,788 (15)#3,996 (4)—#2,762 (5)
2016#7,157 (11)#3,478 (5)—#2,718 (5)
2015#5,507 (16)#4,747 (3)—#1,816 (9)
2014#5,997 (14)#4,632 (3)—#2,371 (6)
2013#7,026 (11)#2,403 (8)——
2012#9,709 (7)——#2,368 (6)
2011#5,200 (17)#2,613 (7)——

Toma as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Toma as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020
Toma as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.021880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2018—#4,684 (4)
2012—#4,171 (5)
2009—#5,556 (3)
2008—#3,860 (5)
2007—#5,201 (3)
1998#12,426 (6)—
1976#6,611 (8)—
1975#7,984 (6)—
1974#3,212 (21)—
1973#3,122 (21)—
1972#5,480 (9)—
1971#8,324 (5)—
1970#5,413 (9)—
1969#6,617 (6)—
1967#6,804 (5)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1974 at #882.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1973.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
  • In 1998, 55% of US babies named Toma were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 67,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 38,000rare
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 4,700uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Toma is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 73,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 49,000 to 1 in 110,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Toma by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,297NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,203CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Toma (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
TomaCanadaBoys—too few
TomaEngland & WalesGirls—too few
TomaEngland & WalesBoys#2,9527
TomaIrelandBoys#5775
TomaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
TomaNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
TomaUSGirls—too few
TomaUSBoys#4,05026