Tuomo

Tuomo Origin and Meaning

The name Tuomo is a boy's name.

Tuomo is a masculine Finnish name that serves as a variation of Thomas, which ultimately derives from the Aramaic word meaning 'twin.' Common in Finland, Tuomo carries the distinctive phonetic characteristics of Finnish naming traditions with its strong vowel sounds and rhythmic flow. The name has remained steadily used in Finland though it's quite rare in English-speaking countries. Tuomo has a distinctive, contemporary sound to non-Finnish ears while maintaining deep cultural roots in Finland. The name combines brevity with a strong presence, making it both practical and memorable. For those with Finnish heritage, Tuomo provides a way to honor cultural connections while offering a unique option in international settings.

Famous People Named Tuomo

• Tuomo Iisakki Ruutu Finnish ice hockey player
• Tuomo Lassila Finnish drummer of band Stratovarius
• Tuomo Oskari Suomalainen Finnish architect
• Tuomo Suntola Finnish inventor