How Many People Are Named Tomoe?

Complete statistics for the name Tomoe: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Tomoe
Very Rare
Japanese

Tomoe is a rare Japanese name with deep historical roots, only 2 people named Tomoe live in the US today, making up just 1 in 136,750,153 Americans; most folks named Tomoe are over 60, reflecting its classic status.

~2
Living in US
1 in 136,750,153
Americans
1920
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Japanese warrior maiden
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Determined Courageous Resolute
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

91,101
Worldwide Bearers
#11,087
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
90,361
🇺🇸 United States
326
🇧🇷 Brazil
244
🇹🇭 Thailand
49
🇷🇺 Russia
19
🇮🇩 Indonesia
10
🇬🇧 England
9
🇦🇺 Australia
9
🇶🇦 Qatar
8
🇨🇦 Canada
7

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 102
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
57
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 57 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1920

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
45
Classic Feel
73
Modern Appeal
27
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Tomoe Through the Generations

Tomoe, a name steeped in history, has seen a stable presence in the United States since 1920 when it peaked with 10 births. Today, the name's legacy lives on through 57 individuals, all over the age of 60, indicating a strong generational skew towards older demographics. This classic name, while very rare in the U.S., holds significant cultural importance globally, particularly in Japan where it's much more prevalent.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Hawaii 49

✨ Similar Names to Tomoe

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tomoe's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Tomoe

How Many People Have the Name Tomoe?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2 people in the United States currently share the name Tomoe. That works out to roughly 1 in every 136,750,153 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tomoe a Common or Rare Name?

Tomoe is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Tomoe Mean?

Tomoe means "Japanese warrior maiden" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tomoe in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Tomoe Most Popular?

The name Tomoe reached peak popularity in 1920, with 10 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tomoe?

Approximately 2 people named Tomoe live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 57. That works out to roughly 1 in 136,750,153 Americans.

Is Tomoe a rare name?

Tomoe is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 136,750,153 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tomoe mean?

Tomoe means "Japanese warrior maiden" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Tomoe more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Tomoe are male and 100% are female.

When was Tomoe most popular?

Tomoe peaked in 1920 with 10 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2
All-Time Births57
1 in X1 in 136,750,153
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age102
Peak Year1920
World Rank#11,087
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.