Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Tommy

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Tommy
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 92.2% from peak

Peak era

1947

Peak rank proxy

4,594

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Boomer

1880Peak 19472024

Peak year

1947

Decline from peak

92.2%

2024

358

All-time

178,307

Tommy once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1947, when 4,594 boys were named Tommy.

In 2024, only 358 boys were given the name.

Down 92.2% from its peak.

All told, about 178,307 Americans have been named Tommy and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 92.2% from peak

19474,594 boys named Tommy

2024358 boys named Tommy

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