Tamsine

English, contracted form of Thomasina

"twin"

Tamsine Origin and Meaning

The name Tamsine is a girl's name.

Tamsine is a feminine name that serves as a variation of Thomasina, the feminine form of Thomas. With Hebrew origins, it ultimately derives from 'ta'om' meaning 'twin.' Tamsine offers a softer, more melodic alternative to Thomasina while preserving its historical roots. This uncommon name maintains an air of distinction and subtle elegance. In English-speaking countries, it gained modest recognition in the UK but remains rare in the United States. The name carries medieval charm with a contemporary feel, making it appealing to parents seeking something traditional yet distinctive. Potential nicknames include Tam, Tammy, or Sine. Tamsine projects an image of quiet strength and individuality while honoring its biblical heritage.