Tom is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #218 in 2013 with 239 recorded births. This places Tom in the top 4% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 638 births ranking #85. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 51.5%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 1,396 boys born was named Tom. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.