Thursday, July 5, 2007

Origin and meaning of Thomas

Thomas
Greek
Male
twin
1 - Thomas (Greek boy name)
twin
2 - Thomas (Greek boy name)
twin
3 - Thomasa (Greek girl name)
twin
4 - Thomaschine (English girl name)
Twin
5 - Thomase (English boy name)
Twin
6 - Thomasin (Hebrew girl name)
Twin
7 - Thomasina (English girl name)
Twin
Meaning&Origin
Thomas is a Greek boys name.
The meaning of the name is `twin `.
Where is it used?
The name Thomas is mainly used in English, French, German, Scandinavian and in the bible.
How do they say it elsewhere?
Tomos (In Welsh)
Tomas (In Swedish and in Norwegian)
Tomás (In Spanish, Portuguese, Irish and in Czech)
Tomaz (In Slovene)
Tòmas (In Scottish)
Foma (In Russian)
Tomasz (In Polish)
Tommaso (In Italian)
Tamás (In Hungarian)
Tuomas (In Finnish)
Tuomo (In Finnish)
Tamsin (In English)
If it's too long people might use
In Scottish: Tam
In English: Thom
In English: Tom
In Dutch: Maas
For the opposite sex use:
In Spanish: Tomasa (F)
In English: Thomasina (F)
See also
In Hungarian: Tomi (M)
In English: Tommie (B)
In English: Tommy (M)
Statistics
The name Thomas was given to 10879 babies in the USA in 2004. Thomas was the number 51 name that year. In 2005, the name was given to 10328 babies making it the number 37 name that year.
-www.talkingbabies.com

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