Thomas

Thomas is traditionally interpreted as "twin," and in a broader sense, it represents duality and balance, attributes often associated with harmony and symmetry.

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Thomas is of Aramaic origin, derived from the word "t'oma," meaning "twin." The name was popularized by the Bible, notably by Saint Thomas, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ.

  • Popularity: 56th
  • Babies named Thomas in the US in 2023:
    Female: 7
    Male: 6598
  • Nicknames: Tom, Tommy, Thom, Tim, T.J..
  • Full Names: Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Edison, Thomas Aquinas, Thomas Paine, Thomas Hardy.
  • Famous Namesakes: Thomas Jefferson-President, Thomas Edison-Inventor, Thomas Hardy-Author, Thomas Aquinas-Theologian, Thomas Paine-Revolutionary, Thomas Müller-Footballer.
  • Gender: Traditionally masculine, but it's a versatile name often used in gender-neutral contexts
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Thomas is associated with the number 7, which signifies introspection, depth, and a spiritual approach to life. Individuals with this number are often analytical, intuitive, and thoughtful, seeking knowledge and understanding.

Thomas has consistently been a popular name throughout history, holding a strong presence in many English-speaking countries. It ranked among the top 100 names for decades and has a timeless, classic appeal that continues to attract new generations.

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