Tomomi

Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded; Japanese origin

Tomomi has been given to 50 babies in the U.S. since 1976. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1992, with 7 recorded.

Babies named Tomomi, 1997

1 in 725,000

Tomomi over time, 1880–2025

Girls

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Tomomi: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded; Japanese origin

Japanese

What Tomomi means

Tomomi is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Tomomi is used in English. Its origins include Japanese.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 50 girls were recorded with the name Tomomi between 1976 and 1997. Its highest annual count was 7 in 1992; its best national rank was #10,802 in 1976.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

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How common is Tomomi?

Tomomi had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1997, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1997: 1 in 725,000; 5 of 3,624,676 births
Among girls only: 1 in 348,000; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 1997: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 502,488 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Tomomi sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1997 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 502,488 children born in 1997 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Tomomi. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Tomomis were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Tomomi was born before 1991 — so the typical Tomomi is around 34 today.

Median birth year: 1991; About 34 years old
Biggest decade: 1990s; 60.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 50; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

1990s — 60.0% of all recorded uses (30).

Is Tomomi rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 1992 (7)
Years since peak: 33; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Shifting; 13.3% average annual change
Best rank ever: #10,802; 1976

Spellings of Tomomi

Tomomi is not the most common spelling — Tommie is, with 45.2% against Tomomi's 0.13%.

Tommie45.2%17,769
Tammi35.4%13,884
Tommy7.5%2,942
Tomi7.2%2,812
Tommi4.6%1,815
Tomomi0.13%50

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Tomomi by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #10,802; 1976
Peak year: 1992; 7 that year
First recorded: 1976
Last recorded: 1997
All-time count: 50
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Tomomi

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Tomiris Nyaomi Meiomi Tomiya Tommia Saiomi Tomi Bhoomi Kaiomi Tomaka Tomris Kuromi Naeomi Tomiye Keyomi Tomecia Miyomi Tomieka Tomico Tomeki Tomikia Tomeco Myomi Tomoe

Sibling names for Tomomi

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Shelbi Shelbie Ilana Danyelle Kelsea Ivonne Maira Stormy

For a brother

Coty Malcom Edgardo Arnulfo Dillan Devante Shay Rosendo

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