Names That Mean Twin

  1. Tamati
    • Origin:

      Maori
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      Maori form of Thomas
  2. Tuomas
    • Origin:

      Finnish variation of Thomas
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      Tuomas is a variation of the classic Thomas that is used in Finland.
  3. Tam
    • Origin:

      Scottish variation of Thomas, Aramaic
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      Popularized in Scotland by Tam O'Shanter, the hero of one of Robert Burns' most famous poems, it's associated in the U.S. with the plaid cap he gave his name to. But this could make a creative honor name or middle name after an ancestral Thomas.
  4. Gemeline
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      A rare alternative to the already unusual Gemelle or Gemella, suitable for a twin due to its meaning but perhaps uncomfortably close to the antiseptic cream Germolene.
  5. Nashota
    • Origin:

      Native American
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      Highly unusual possibility for a twin girl.
  6. Maso
    • Origin:

      Italian, diminutive of Tomasso
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      Appealing, lively, and distinctive.
  7. Tomasso
    • Origin:

      Italian variation of Thomas
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      Nearly every name takes on a more sensual, worldly quality in its Italian version.
  8. Tomé
    • Origin:

      Portuguese variation of Tomás
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      Diminutive of Tomás in Portuguese, in which Tomás is the common transcription of Thomas.
  9. Tomáš
    • Origin:

      Czech and Slovak variation of Thomas, Aramaic
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      A true classic, Tomáš has been a Top 10 name in the Czech Republic since 1968.
  10. Ulan
    • Origin:

      Filipino
    • Meaning:

      "rain"
    • Description:

      Ulan is a gentle, intriguing nature name used in the Philippines, though it might also be a Kazakh name meaning "young man", a Ghanaian name referring to a first born twin, or a Russian name, from uhlan meaning "cavalry, lancer".
  11. Gemmelia
    • Origin:

      Judeo-Italian variation of Gemella, Italian
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      More distinct than the upward-trending Gemma.
  12. Gemella
    • Origin:

      Italian
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      A pretty possibility for a Gemini girl.