Is Tomie a boy or girl name?

Tomie is a unisex name. Of the 1,380 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 34.5% were girls and 65.5% were boys.

Tomie

Recorded 1886–2023 · United States

Tomie was most popular in 1919, when 53 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,833 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,380 people named Tomie.

Tomie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Tomie’s peak in 1919. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Tomie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Tomie is a unisex name — 34.5% of the 1,380 Americans given it were girls and 65.5% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Tomie

Where Tomie is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org