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The first name Tomislav

A boy’s name.

3 syllables Male

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Tomislav at birth, 1880–2025

In 2003, 10 boys born in the United States were named Tomislav, the 7,197th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1980, when 12 were.

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197
babies named Tomislav since 1880
#7,197
rank in 2003
1980
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Tomislav

43 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Tomislav Nikolić
    4th President of the Republic of Serbia, born 1952
  • Tomislav Erceg
    Croatian association football player, born 1971
  • Tomislav Marić
    Croatian association football player, born 1973
  • Tomislav Ivić
    Croatian football player and manager (1933-2011)
  • Tomislav Dujmović
    Croatian footballer, born 1981
  • Tomislav Crnković
    Croatian footballer (1929-2009)
  • Tomislav Butina
    Croatian footballer, born 1974
  • Tomislav Ivković
    Croatian footballer, born 1960
  • Tomislav Sunić
    Croatian-American writer, translator and professor, born 1953
  • Tomislav Tomašević
    Croatian political scientist, environmentalist, politician and activist, born 1982
  • Tomislav Karamarko
    Croatian politician, born 1959
  • Tomislav Ivančić
    Croatian theologian, 1938–2017

Questions

Is Tomislav a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 197 US babies named Tomislav since 1880 were boys.
When was Tomislav most popular?
1980 in the United States, when 12 babies were named Tomislav, its highest rank at 3,597th.