Boy · #6,250 in 2026

Thomes

Name: Popularity of the name Thomes in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Thomes, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,250

Peak Rank

#1,574 (1944)

Total Babies

411

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1917

First Year

1980

Last Year

1944

Peak Year

#1574

Peak Rank

411

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Thomes

Thomes first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1917, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1944, when 19 Thomess were born — ranking #1,574 that year. As of 2026, Thomes ranks #6,250 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 411 Thomess have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Thomes

Phonetically similar names — useful when Thomes is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Thumbs
Themes
Thems
Thymes
Thoms
Things
Those
Thongs
Thins
Thome
Thoma
Thanes

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Thomes

What does the name Thomes mean?

Thomes is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1917. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Thomes in 2026?

In 2026, Thomes ranks #6,250 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Thomes most popular?

Thomes reached its peak popularity in 1944, ranking #1,574 that year with 19 babies given the name.

Is Thomes a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Thomes is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Thomes?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Thomes include Faisal, Ashtyn, Raequan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Thomes

Thomes is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 411 births in the dataset. Thomes's peak popularity came in 1944 when it ranked #1,574. Use the chart and map above to compare Thomes's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.