Thomas Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Thomas is a popular boy name in 3 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Name Overview

Thomas is mostly used as a boy name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #7, with an average rank of 8.3 across 3 ranked entries.

Thomas is associated with origins such as Aramaic and meanings such as twin.

Thomas appears across 3 countries, especially in Africa, North America, and Oceania, including Canada, Australia, and Mauritius.

Common forms and related variants include Tom and Tomás.

Pronunciation references include TOH-mah, TOM-us, and IPA ˈtɒməs.

Countries

Best rank

Used as

boy

Main origins

Aramaic

Origins: Aramaic

Common meanings: twin

Pronunciation samples: TOH-mah, TOM-us | IPA: ˈtɒməs

Variants and aliases: Tom, Tomás

Thomas appears most often in Africa, North America, Oceania.

What does Thomas mean?
Thomas is commonly associated with meanings such as twin and appears in 3 countries.
Is Thomas a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Thomas appears mainly as boy.
Where is Thomas most popular?
Thomas appears in top lists across 3 countries, including Canada, Australia, Mauritius. Best observed rank is #7.