Thoma
Boy name · German · Greek · Hebrew
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,282 in 1970
0 babies were named Thoma in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1951–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryThoma first shows up in US birth records in 1944, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 81 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1970, when it reached #3,282.
About the name Thoma
Thoma is a boy name of German, Greek and Hebrew origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-oma”. US birth records list Thoma for boys from 1951 to 1990, in 13 of those 40 years. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked #3,282 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1990, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:German namesGreek namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9 | 1,084,337 boys |
| 1960s | 1.2 | 819,672 boys |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 1,162,791 boys |
| 1980s | 1.0 | 1,030,928 boys |
| 1990s | 2.4 | 416,667 boys |
More German boy names
- Boy name: Liam · resolute protector
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
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- Unisex name: Myles · possibly gracious
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- Unisex name: Charlie · free man
Questions about the name Thoma
What is the origin of the name Thoma?
Thoma has German, Greek, Hebrew roots in our records. Other German names include Liam, Miles, Axel.
Is Thoma a boy or girl name?
Thoma is a boy name.
How popular is the name Thoma?
Thoma is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1990. It peaked at #3,282 in 1970.