Given name & surname

Tomme

Tomme is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Tomme isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1954. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Tomme through the years

Babies since 1880
5
5 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1954
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01231960198020002025Highest share 19540.0
Tomme in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1954–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1954. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 144 as a first name in 2020; 264 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Tomme’s family of names

Tomme may belong to the same name family as Tome. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Tomme’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Tomme, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical

Tom

“twin”

35RareEasing

>99% boys

Old Norse · Mythological

Tor

“one who is peaceful”

17Very rareEasing

>99% boys

 

Rise

“one who laughs often”

20RareRising fast

76% boys · 24% girls

Greek · Saints

Jerome

“of the sacred name”

44UncommonEasing

>99% boys

 

Timmy

“one who honors God”

20RareCooling

>99% boys

 

Terrence

“learned” · “instigator”

40UncommonCooling

>99% boys

 

Tim

“one who honors God” · “a respected man”

29RareEasing

>99% boys

English · Literary

Ted

“a gift from God” · “having heart”

29RareEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Tomme’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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