boy's name
Tomos
TOM-oss (Welsh)
- Origin Welsh
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (E&W)
- Births on record 3,024
England and Wales
#716
2025 births
Tomos is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 49 babies in England and Wales, ranking #716. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.
- Tomos is a name of Welsh origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1999, when 137 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 10,754 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tomos Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 500 |
| 2000s | 1,172 |
| 2010s | 941 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 411 |
How Popular Is Tomos?
In 2025, Tomos was given to 49 babies in England and Wales, ranking #716 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.
Figures for England and Wales leave out 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 Tomos
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tomos Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tomos over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tomos
- Welsh TOM-oss
Tomos in Other Languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling Names for Tomos
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tomos — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tomos
How popular is the name Tomos?
In 2025, Tomos was given to 49 babies in England and Wales, ranking #716 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in England and Wales.
Is Tomos a girl's or a boy's name?
Tomos is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tomos?
Tomos has 2 syllables.
When was Tomos most popular?
Tomos peaked in 1999, when 137 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Tomos a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tomos currently ranks #716 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.