Tom is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2044 in 2016 with 70 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2002 with 140 births ranking #1077. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 44.4%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 27,103 boys born was named Tom. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.