Tomas: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Tomas | Boys
Origin of the name Tomas:
Derived from the Aramaic tē’ōma (a twin). The name is borne in the Bible by an apostle who doubted the resurrection of Christ. It is from him that the label "Doubting Thomas" came. Var: Thomass, Tomas. Short: Thom, Tom. Pet: Tommy.
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The Icelandic version is spelt Tómas and pronounced TOE-mahs.
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Tom, Tommy
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Tomas Rivera, author, poet and educator.
Tomas Tranströmer, Swedish writer, poet and the 2011 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Current Popularity of Tomas by State
Global Popularity of the Name Tomas
- #3 in Czech Republic
- #4 in Argentina (Buenos Aires)
- #10 in Iceland
- #11 in Chile
- #94 in Ireland
- #195 in Norway
- #212 in Canada (Quebec)
- #551 in United States
