Tomie
Generous beauty (冨美江)
Meaning and Origin
Tomie is a Japanese name often given to females, embodying the virtues of beauty and generosity. The name has cultural significance in Japan and is occasionally used outside Japan due to its melodic sound. There are notable figures in literature and arts with this name. It has variations in spelling
Tomie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of generous beauty (冨美江).
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #1563 | 637 | ↑5 rank · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1568 | 617 | ↑5 rank · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1573 | 587 | ↑10 rank · +9% births |
| 2020 | #1583 | 537 | ↑20 rank · +23% births |
| 2019 | #1603 | 437 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Tomie mean?
Tomie means "Generous beauty (冨美江)" — a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Tomie?
Tomie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Tomie?
Tomie originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Tomie a common or rare name?
Tomie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Tomie more of a girl or boy name?
Tomie is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.