Boys name · North Carolina
Thomas in North Carolina
In 2025, 243 babies born in North Carolina were named Thomas, making it the #31 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 60,702.
Popularity over time
Thomas in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 130 | #8 |
| 1926 | 619 | #7 |
| 1943 | 884 | #9 |
| 1959 | 762 | #13 |
| 1976 | 393 | #21 |
| 1992 | 433 | #22 |
| 2009 | 244 | #56 |
| 2025 | 243 | #31 |
Its busiest year in North Carolina was 1947, with 1,089 Thomas births. Thomas's highest rank in North Carolina was #6, set in 1912.
Rank swung between #6 (1912) and #62 (2012) in North Carolina, from #8 in 1910 to #31 in 2025.
Nationally, Thomas's strongest state was Hawaii, where it hit #4 in 1912. See Thomas in every state →
How popular is Thomas in North Carolina?
In 2025, 243 babies born in North Carolina were named Thomas, making it the #31 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910, add up to 60,702.
How many babies are named Thomas in North Carolina?
North Carolina recorded 243 births of babies named Thomas in 2025.
What is the rank of Thomas in North Carolina?
Thomas ranked #31 among boys names in North Carolina in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.