boys' name 2006–2017

Tom

Tom is losing ground — from #109 in 2006 to #156 in 2017.

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#156 last ranked in 2017
13 registrations that year
109 total 2006–2017

Note: Tom hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 60 to 13 (-78%).

02040608010020062011201520162017peak
Peak 2006 · 60
Low 2011 · 8
Years tracked 6

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By state & territory — 2017

How often Tom was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Tom popularity by state — 2017Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: no data for this yearNorthern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: no data for this yearSouth Australia: 13 (rank #139)Tasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Tom — popularity by state & territory in 2017. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in South Australia (13 babies)

South Australia
13 #139
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In 2017: 13 babies named Tom across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Tom?
Between 2006 and 2017, Tom was registered for 109 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Tom a popular name in Australia?
Tom has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #156 with 13 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.