Boy name#631 of boy names
Tomas
Pronounced T OW0 M AA1 S (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 2003
- 145 years in use
How popular is Tomas?
Tomas is a boys' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 30,434 children — the 631st most common boys' name on record.
Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2003, when 537 children were given it.
Characteristics
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- T OW0 M AA1 S
- Stress pattern:
- 01
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Tomas
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Tomas
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tomas?
- Tomas ranks 631st among boys' names in US records, with 30,434 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,558.
- Is Tomas a unisex name?
- No. Tomas is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Tomas most popular?
- 2003, when 537 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.