Boys name
Thomas
Thomas is a boys' name given to 2,291,854 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1952 with 48,647 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 4th among boys names in Hawaii in 1912.
Which states favor Thomas
Thomas by state
Top states by all-time births named Thomas. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 242,659 | #36 (2025) |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 184,004 | #27 (2025) |
| 3 | California | 136,405 | #69 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 134,032 | #33 (2025) |
| 5 | Ohio | 132,958 | #27 (2025) |
| 6 | Michigan | 105,953 | #39 (2025) |
| 7 | New Jersey | 95,022 | #24 (2025) |
| 8 | Texas | 92,850 | #55 (2025) |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 83,245 | #16 (2025) |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 62,756 | #44 (2025) |
| 11 | North Carolina | 60,702 | #31 (2025) |
| 12 | Georgia | 56,326 | #27 (2025) |
| 13 | Virginia | 56,252 | #14 (2025) |
| 14 | Florida | 55,310 | #42 (2025) |
| 15 | Indiana | 54,928 | #38 (2025) |
| 16 | Minnesota | 54,717 | #14 (2025) |
| 17 | Missouri | 48,237 | #18 (2025) |
| 18 | Tennessee | 47,116 | #34 (2025) |
| 19 | Alabama | 40,790 | #18 (2025) |
| 20 | Maryland | 40,369 | #38 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).