How popular is the baby name Tomiris in the United States right now? How popular was it historically? Use the popularity graph and data table below to find out! Plus, see all the blog posts that mention the name Tomiris.

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Popularity of the baby name Tomiris


Posts that mention the name Tomiris

Popular baby names in Kazakhstan, 2025 & 2024

Flag of Kazakhstan
Flag of Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan, the largest landlocked country in the world, shares borders with Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.

What were the most popular baby names in Kazakhstan last year? Ailin and Mukhammad, according to provisional data released in late December, 2025, by the National Statistics Bureau of Kazakhstan.

Here are the county’s projected top 5 girl names and top 5 boy names of 2025:

Girl names, 2025

  1. Ailin – derived from the Kazakh word ai, meaning “moon.”
  2. Asylym – derived from the Kazakh word asyl, meaning “precious.”
  3. Medina
  4. Aisha
  5. Tomiris – a form of Tomyris, the name of a legendary queen.

Boy names, 2025

  1. Mukhammad
  2. Alikhan
  3. Aisultan
  4. Omar
  5. Aldiyar

And what were the No. 1 names within each of Kazakhstan’s two largest minority groups? Among Russians, who make up more than 14% of the population, the top picks were Eva and Miron. Among Uzbeks, who make up more than 3% of the population, the winners were Khadicha and Muhammad.

One year earlier, Kazakhstan welcomed nearly 366,000 babies. As of late December, 2024, these were the county’s projected top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names:

Girl names, 2024

  1. Ailin
  2. Medina
  3. Asylym
  4. Aisha
  5. Tomiris
  6. Ayala
  7. Aiym
  8. Rayana
  9. Safiya
  10. Mariyam

Boy names, 2024

  1. Mukhammed
  2. Aisultan
  3. Alikhan
  4. Mukhammad
  5. Omar
  6. Aldiyar
  7. Amir
  8. Alan
  9. Ali
  10. Khamza

From 2014 to 2023, the most popular boy name in the country was Alikhan.

Sources:

Image: Adapted from Flag of Kazakhstan (public domain)

The top girl-name debuts of 2018

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The top girl-name debuts in the U.S. baby name data last year were:

Some of the other debuts include: Annifer, Dava, Enzleigh, Katyayani, Lunamae, Mazuri, Attley, Coralena, Loujain, Townes, Gurmehar, Orabella, Vaia, Aerolyn, Elegance, Nyayla, Tillian, Universe, Yosra, Zhaviah, Zyna, Alouette, Anyfer, Bilge, Cardi, Chicago, Elite, Geles, Gentree, Ikora, Lunagrace, Menorah, Modesire, Pyrrha, Riverrose, Siloam, Versace, Willianny, Zelilah, Annajames, Arrowyn, Bellanova, Chancellor, Cloud, Ellanese, Enzo, Erabelle, Ffion, Fiammetta, Foreign, Ixora, Krew, Lunamaria, Mattel, Miqueen, Noir, Novamae, Peru, Sumnima, Tomiris, Uinise, Videlle, York

Zhavia (and Jhavia, and Zaviah) were influenced by singer Zhavia Ward, who was on the TV show The Four in 2018. Do you have explanations for any of the other debuts?

P.S. Wondering what a “debut” name is? Debut names were too rare to appear in the SSA data in any previous year (1880-2017). In order to debut, they need to be given to at least 5 babies of one gender or the other within a single year.

Source: SSA

Image: Adapted from LotusBud0048a (public domain) by Frank “Fg2” Gualtieri