Tomas
A boys’ name of Aramaic origin, meaning twin; variant of Thomas.
How Tomas has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #721 |
| 2016 | #710 |
| 2017 | #701 |
| 2018 | #711 |
| 2019 | #686 |
| 2020 | #707 |
| 2021 | #743 |
| 2022 | #691 |
| 2023 | #726 |
| 2024 | #734 |
| 2025 | #691 |
Tomas by the numbers
In 2025, 79 babies in England and Wales were named Tomas. In the US, 351 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 537 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.
At its height, in 2005, about 1 in 4,200 American boys born that year was called Tomas.
Other names that come from Thomas
Like Tomas, each of these traces back to Thomas: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Tomtwin; diminutive of Thomas31 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tommietwin; a form of Thomas27 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tommitwin; a form of Thomas8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tomimy God is worthy of praise; a form of Thomas27 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tommasotwin; Italian form of Thomas18 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tavishtwin; a form of Thomas9 in England and Wales (2025)
- JohnthomasGod is gracious; twin; compound of John and Thomas12 in the US (2017)
- Thomasontwin; patronymic form of Thomas7 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tomas. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Thomastwin1,344 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tomostwin; Welsh form of Thomas49 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tomasztwin; polish form of Thomas8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tomatwin; a form of Thomas7 in England and Wales (2025)
- TobiasGod is good461 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tommytwin; a form of thomas1,160 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Tomas
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