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Thomas: Meaning & Origin

Thomas is a boy name of Aramaic origin meaning “Twin; Latin origin meaning "one of two born together"”. It's a popular choice, ranking in the top 12% of baby names. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

TOM-uhs

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

88/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 12% of popular names.

Nicknames

TomTommy

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

25%
52
2010
39
Current
#32
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Thomas Robert
  • Thomas Edward
  • Thomas John

Famous Namesakes

  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Thomas Edison