How Many People Are Named Tosh?
An estimated 542 people in the United States have the first name Tosh. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Tosh peaked in popularity in 2006 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tosh as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tosh paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
542
About 1 in 632,388 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2006
31 births
Total Registered
557
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tosh
Tosh is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 557 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Tosh as a male name
Ranked #12,100 in 2023
6 male births in 2023
Peak: 2006 (31 births)
Tosh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tosh span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 178 babies were registered. Tosh has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tosh by Decade
How has Tosh tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tosh by State
Tosh + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tosh as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tosh
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tosh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tosh?
We estimate approximately 542 people named Tosh are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 632,388 Americans share this first name.
Is Tosh a common name?
Tosh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 557 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tosh most popular?
Tosh reached peak popularity in 2006, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tosh is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tosh a male name?
Tosh is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tosh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tosh Smith, Tosh Johnson, Tosh Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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