boy's name
Tsutomu
tsoo-TOH-moo (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 352
Tsutomu is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1937 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Tsutomu is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1924, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Tsutomu Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 90 |
| 1920s | 219 |
| 1930s | 43 |
How Popular Is Tsutomu?
In 1937, Tsutomu was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Tsutomu
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tsutomu Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tsutomu over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tsutomu
- Japanese tsoo-TOH-moo
Sibling Names for Tsutomu
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tsutomu — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tsutomu
How popular is the name Tsutomu?
In 1937, Tsutomu was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Tsutomu a girl's or a boy's name?
Tsutomu is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tsutomu?
Tsutomu has 3 syllables.
When was Tsutomu most popular?
Tsutomu peaked in 1924, when 31 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.