Thomas vs Perry
Thomas leads today (#34 vs #1,370), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Thomas and Perry per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#34
#1,370
Babies named in 2025
6,917
135
Peak year
1951
1959
Trend
Declining since 1987
Declining since 1986
Usually for
Boys
Girls & boys
Lifetime births
2,358,576
76,044
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