Tom is a popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #89 in 2003 with 629 recorded births. This places Tom in the top 2% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 638 births ranking #85. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 27.6%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 476 boys born was named Tom. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.