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Tomoe

Tomoe is a feminine given name from Japanese.

Original Japanese知映

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Tomoe comes from Japanese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Japanese ともえ (Tomoe).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1917. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Tomoe through the years

Babies since 1880
57
0 boys · 57 girls
Most popular year
1920
10 babies
2025
0
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02.557.510192019401960198020002025Highest share 19200.0
Tomoe in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1917–2025, per million girls 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 girls is 6 in 1934. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 10 in 1920. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 280 as a first name in 2020.

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

Tomoe’s family of names

In English usage, Tomoe was borrowed from the Japanese form ともえ. In Japanese usage, Tomoe is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 友恵. In Japanese usage, Tomoe is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 智絵.

Walk Tomoe’s family in the name graph

Tomoe知映友枝朋恵智絵友恵巴ともえ

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 6

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Tomoe

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