Tomaso

Spanish; Portuguese; Irish, variation of Thomas
"twin"

Tomaso Origin and Meaning

The name Tomaso is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

Tomaso is a masculine name of Italian origin, representing a variation of Thomas. Deriving from the Aramaic name Ta'oma meaning "twin," it has been popular throughout Christian countries due to its biblical connections with the apostle Thomas. In Italy, Tomaso is less common than the standard Italian form Tommaso, but maintains the same melodic quality characteristic of Italian names. The name carries a warm Mediterranean charm with its flowing vowel sounds and cultural heritage. Throughout history, various notable Italians have borne this name, including artists, musicians, and writers. Tomaso offers a slightly distinctive alternative to more common Thomas variations while retaining its classic roots.

Famous People Named Tomaso

  • Tomaso "Tommy" Anthony Milone
    American professional baseball pitcher
  • Tomaso Albinoni
    Italian Baroque composer