boy's name
Tommy-John
- Gender Boy
- Letters 10
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 62
Tommy-John is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2020, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2013.
Tommy-John over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 18 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 44 |
How popular is Tommy-John?
In 2025, Tommy-John was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Tommy-John
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tommy-John also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tommy-John over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tommy-John
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tommy-John — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tommy-John
How popular is the name Tommy-John?
In 2025, Tommy-John was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.
Is Tommy-John a girl's or a boy's name?
Tommy-John is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Tommy-John most popular?
Tommy-John peaked in 2020, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Tommy-John a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tommy-John currently ranks #5,150 in England and Wales. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.