Tommie

Diminutive of Thomas
"twin"

Tommie Origin and Meaning

The name Tommie is a boy's name.

Tommie is a masculine name traditionally used as a diminutive form of Thomas, which derives from the Aramaic name Ta'oma, meaning 'twin.' Popular throughout the 20th century, particularly in the Southern United States, Tommie has a friendly, approachable quality that balances boyish charm with timeless appeal. While its usage has declined since its peak in the mid-1900s, it maintains popularity as a nickname and occasionally as a given name. Tommie has the warm familiarity of traditional nicknames like Jimmy or Billy, but carries its own distinct character. Some notable bearers include American football player Tommie Harris and country musician Tommie Ritter Smith, contributing to its association with Southern American culture.

# 895 in the US

Tommie Rank in US Top 1000

Popularity of the name Tommie

Famous People Named Tommie

  • Tommie Lee Aaron
    American baseball player; brother of Hank Aaron
  • Tommie Agee
    American baseball player
  • Thomas Lee "Tommie" Agee
    American football player
  • Arthur Lee "Tommie" Bass
    American herbalist
  • William Thomas "Tommie" Burton
    West Indian cricketer
  • Thomas "Tommie" Connor
    English songwriter
  • Tommie Gorman
    Irish journalist
  • Tommie Harris
    American football player
  • Tommie Lee Hill
    American football player
  • Tommie Reynolds
    American baseball player
  • Tommie Wayne Sisk
    American baseball pitcher
  • Tommie Smith
    American Olympic sprinter and football player
  • Tommie Sunshine
    American record producer and DJ

The name Tommie in Pop Culture

  • Abigail "Tommie" Thompson
    female character in comic strip "Apartment 3G"
  • Tommies
    team nickname at the University of St. Thomas, Minnesota, USA