Girl · #15,782 in 2026

Tomisha

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

Current Rank

#15,782

Peak Rank

#4,166 (1982)

Total Babies

312

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1972

First Year

2003

Last Year

1982

Peak Year

#4166

Peak Rank

312

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tomisha

Tomisha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1972, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1982, when 18 Tomishas were born — ranking #4,166 that year. As of 2026, Tomisha ranks #15,782 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 312 Tomishas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Tomisha

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tomisha

What does the name Tomisha mean?

Tomisha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1972. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tomisha in 2026?

In 2026, Tomisha ranks #15,782 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tomisha most popular?

Tomisha reached its peak popularity in 1982, ranking #4,166 that year with 18 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Tomisha most popular?

Tomisha has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tomisha.

Is Tomisha a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Tomisha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tomisha include Domini, Toneka, Laquinda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tomisha

Tomisha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 312 births in the dataset. Tomisha's peak popularity came in 1982 when it ranked #4,166. Use the chart and map above to compare Tomisha'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.