Thomas Name Meaning
The name Thomas comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Thomas below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Thomas Name Meaning
English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Greek, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical GreekGreek form of the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma') which meant "twin". In the New Testament this is the name...
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What does the name Thomas mean?
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Is Thomas a boy or girl name?
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