How rare is the name Tomasa?

6,978 people in the United States have the first name Tomasa, about 1 in 43,283. It ranks #3,137 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

TOMASA

#3,137

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
6,978
About
1 in 43,283
This common or more
81.7%
Who bears it

Of the 6,978 people named Tomasa, 96.6% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 1.5% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 1.1% as White. 99.4% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Tomasa peaked in 1925, when 93 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
18872025
Peak year
1925
Births that year
93
In 2025*
8 ▼91%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 3,198 babies have been given the name since 1887. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Tomasa by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1900s, when it ranked #1,547. The largest share of babies named Tomasa, 33.9%, were born between 1901 and 1927, the Greatest Generation's birth years.

1880s#2,56212
1890s#1,90271
1900s#1,547145
1910s#1,825379
1920s#1,587730
1930s#1,897468
1940s#2,661310
1950s#3,359272
1960s#4,674178
1970s#6,096163
1980s#7,648151
1990s#12,417107
2000s#18,26383
2010s#22,16461
2020s#14,93968
Before 19013.2%
Greatest Generation 1901–2733.9%
Silent Generation 1928–4525.2%
Baby boom 1946–6415.3%
Generation X 1965–808%
Millennials 1981–966.9%
Generation Z 1997–124.1%
2013 and later3.3%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Either side of Tomasa

#3,135 Lorri · 6,992#3,136 Aryan · 6,988#3,138 Jaylene · 6,977#3,139 Eliot · 6,976

Spelled almost the same

3 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Tomasa, most common first.

#987 Tomas · 43,589#4,173 Tomasz · 4,598#45,183 Tomasi · 151

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