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Tom: Meaning & Origin

Tom is a boy name of Aramaic origin meaning “Twin; Latin origin meaning "one of two born together"”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 1 syllable, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

TOM

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

67/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 33% of popular names.

Nicknames

Tommy

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

34%
56
2010
37
Current
#33
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Tom James
  • Tom Michael
  • Tom David
  • Tom William

Famous Namesakes

  • Tom Cruise (actor)
  • Tom Hanks (actor)
  • Tom Brady (football)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Tom