Boy

Thomas

TAH-mus

Top 50 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Aramaic name meaning 'twin,' eternally iconic through the apostle Thomas and countless historical figures. Timeless reliability with quiet sophistication.”

Popularity Over Time

Thomas US popularity rank over timeRank 63 in 2011 to rank 8 in 1936. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#8#36#631900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #39 in the United States.

Origin

AramaicGreek

Syllables

2

Nicknames

TomTommyTom

Style

ClassicStrongTimelessElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Thomas Edison
  • Thomas the Tank Engine

Collections

Works Everywhere → Old Money Names → Two Syllables →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Universal across Western and many non-Western cultures

People Also Ask

Aramaic name meaning 'twin,' eternally iconic through the apostle Thomas and countless historical figures. Timeless reliability with quiet sophistication.

Thomas is currently ranked #39 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Thomas include Tom, Tommy, Tom.

More sibling ideas for Thomas coming soon as we add more names.