Baby name
Tommy
Boy
Origin of the name
Tommy is a pet form of Thomas, from the Aramaic Toma, “twin.”
Classic name
178,733births since 1880
1940sgeneration
No. 79rank at its peak, in 1947
Where babies named Tommy are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Tommy is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Tommy is most common in Arkansas (3.7 times), Oklahoma (3.5) and Mississippi (3.3), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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