Tomasa
Tomasa is a Spanish female name. It may refer to:
- Spanish
Meaning & Origin of Tomasa
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tomasa is a Spanish female name. It may refer to:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
The Story of Tomasa
The earliest SSA record of Tomasa as a baby girl name dates back to 1887, when 6 babies received it. 1925 was its biggest year on record, with 93 newborns named Tomasa — #768 in the national rankings. About 23% of every Tomasa on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Tomasa ranks #6,712 for baby girls with 17 births, rising sharply (+70% over the past five years). All told, over 3K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Notable people named Tomasa
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- Roxana Tomasa Díaz Sánchez (b. 1981), Cuban athlete
- Tomasa Manalo , wife of Christian sect leader Felix Manalo
- María Tomasa Palafox, Marquise of Villafranca (1780–1835), Spanish aristocrat
- Tomasa Vives (b. 1959), Mexican politician
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About the name Tomasa
Tomasa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1887 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Tomasa's peak popularity came in 1925 when it ranked #674. Use the chart and map above to compare Tomasa'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 .
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