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Tommy

Boy's name · #658 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Popularity over time

Tommy holds its lane: charted since 1880 and rarely far from where it stands today (#658 in 2025). About 179,000 boys have carried it along the way. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 33 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#14 in N. Ireland (2025) · #27 in Ireland (2025) · #28 in Scotland (2025) · #44 in England & Wales (2025) · #61 in Australia (VIC) (2025) · #75 in New Zealand (2025) · #88 in Australia (QLD) (2025) · #97 in Australia (NSW) (2025) · #239 in Netherlands (2025) · #312 in France (2025) · #404 in Belgium (2025) · #521 in Ecuador (2025) and 4 more.

Famous Tommys

• Tommy Lee Jones — American actor and film director
• Tommy Lister Jr. — American actor and wrestler (1958–2020)
• Tommy Hilfiger — American fashion designer
• Tommy Haas — German tennis player
• Tommy Robredo — Spanish tennis player (born 1982)

In stories & tradition

• Tommy Vercetti — Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (video game)
• Tommy Shelby — Peaky Blinders (TV series)
• Tommy Atkins — Nickname for a British Soldier, especially used during World War I

What Tommys become

Among 2,546 notable people named Tommy:

Sports figures appear 2.83× more often than among typical names — e.g. Tommy Lister Jr., American actor and wrestler (1958–2020).

Similar names: Tomas · Jimmy · Tony · Sammy · Philip · Johnny

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