Thomas

TOM-us; Taw-ma; TO-mas

Aramaic

"twin"

Thomas Origin and Meaning

Variation of Tavish

Thomas Rank in US Top 1000

# 39 in the US

Thomas Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 72 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Thomas

• 39 US 2024
• 72 Nameberry 2025
• 10 Canada 2024
• 52 Future 2035
• 26 England 2024
• 21 scotland 2024
• 14 Ireland 2024
• 14 Australia 2024
• 24 New Zealand 2024
• 85 France 2021
• 165 Germany 2016
• 41 Netherlands 2024
• 35 Italy 2023
• 99 Belgium 2023
• 110 switzerland 2024
• 95 Austria 2024
• 44 Chile 2021
• 95 Cats 2022

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Famous People Named Thomas

• (Stephen) Thomas King of Bosnia
• Thomas the Slav Byzantine military commander
• Thomas of Bayeux Archbishop of York
• Thomas a Becket Archbishop of Canterbury
• Thomas Aquinas Italian theologian
• Thomas Wolsey English cardinal under Henry VIII
• Thomas More English author, philosopher and statesman
• Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury
• Thomas Jefferson 3rd U.S. president and Founding Father
• Thomas Paine American Revolutionary patriot
• Thomas McDonagh Irish revolutionary leader and signatory
• Thomas "Tom" Clarke Irish revolutionary leader and signatory
• Thomas Hobbes British philosopher
• Thomas Carmichael Hindman Jr. U.S. Congressman and Civil War general
• Thomas "Tad" Lincoln son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln
• Thomas Alva Edison American inventor
• Thomas Cruise Mapother IV birth name of Tom Cruise, American actor
• Thomas Riley Marshall 28th U.S. Vice President
• Thomas Francis Bayard 30th U.S. Secretary of State
• Thomas Stearns "T.S." Eliot American,British poet
• Thomas John "Tom" Brokaw American television journalist
• Edward Thomas "Tom" Hardy English actor
• Thomas Robert "Tom" Daley English Olympic Diver
• (Christopher) Thomas Howell American actor
• Thomas Andrew "Tom" Felton English actor
• Thomas Playford 33rd Premier of South Australia
• Thomas Erdelyi birth name of Tommy Ramone, Hungarian,American drummer of The Ramones
• Thomas Gregory Jackson birth name of Tommy James, American lead singer of The Shondells
• Thomas Michael "Tom" Fletcher lead singer of English band McFly
• Thomas Carlyle "Tom" Ford American fashion designer
• Thomas Ellis Gibson American actor
• Thomas Jeffrey "Tom" Hanks American actor
• Thomas William "Tom" Hiddleston English actor
• Thomas Stanley "Tom" Holland English actor
• Thomas Kretschmann German actor
• Thomas Moore Irish poet
• Thomas Muller German footballer
• Thomas Ian Nicholas American actor/musician
• Thomas Anthony "Tom" Parker singer of British band The Wanted
• Thomas Earl "Tom" Petty American singer,songwriter
• Thomas Rhett American country music singer
• Thomas Ruggles Pynchon American novelist
• Thomas Edward "Tom" Sizemore American actor
• Thomas James "Tommy" Tune American actor, singer, and dancer
• Thomas John Patrick "Tom" Welling American actor
• Thomas Joseph "T.J." Thyne American actor
• Thomas Sadoski American actor
• Thomas Albert Victor aka Tommaso Alberto Vittorio) Prince of Savoy, Duke of Genoa
• Thomas Geoffrey "Tom" Wilkinson English actor
• Thomas "Tommy" Lee (Bass) drummer of American band Mötley Crüe
• Thomas Brodie Sangster, English actor
• Thomas Mario "Tommy" Haas German tennis player
• Thomas Sanders American internet personality
• Thomas Luther "Luke" Bryan American country singer
• Thomas Edward "Tommy" John Jr. American baseball pitcher
• Thomas Nathaniel "Tommy" Ivan Canadian ice hockey manager
• Thomas Maldwyn Pryce Welsh racing driver
• Thomas Henry "Tommy" Bolt American golfer
• Thomas P Stafford American astronaut
• Thomas 'Tom' Crean Irish explorer
• Thomas Hollis Smith son of William Smith & Abigail "Nabby" Adams
• Thomas Hardy British poet and novelist
• Thomas Moore British poet
• Thomas Carlyle British essayist
• Thomas Mann German novelist
• Thomas Edward "T.E." Lawrence known as Lawrence of Arabia
• Thomas James "Tom" Ridgewell British YouTube personality known as "TomSka"
• Thomas Patrick "Tom" Cavanagh Canadian actor
• Thomas Boone Quaid (b. 2007) son of American actor Dennis Quaid
• Thomas David Black (b. 2008) son of American actor Jack Black
• Thomas Williams child of Brady and Robyn Williams of TV's "My Five Wives"
• Thomas Colton Padalecki (b. 2012) son of actors Jared and Genevieve Padalecki
• Thomas Boyer "Bo" Bryan (b. 2008) son of country singer Luke Bryan
• Thomas Miles Gaalswyk (b. 2016) son of singer Caitlyn Smith
• Thomas South Moore (b. 2017) son of country music singer Justin Moore
• Carl Thomas "Tom" Keifer Amerian musician and singer for the band Cinderella

The name Thomas in Pop Culture

• "Thomas the Tank Engine " animated series and its main character
• Thomas "Tom" Marvolo Riddle aka Lord Voldemort character in the Harry Potter series
• Thomas Tanner character in Cassandra Clare's "The Infernal Devices"
• Thomas character in Lauren DeStefano's "The Internment Chronicles"
• Thomas Barrow character on TV's "Downton Abbey"
• Thomas ¨Tom¨ Branson , character on TV's "Downton Abbey"
• Thomas "Tom" Tarleton character in Margaret Mitchell's "Gone With the Wind"
• Thomas Magnum main character on TV's "Magnum P.I."
• Thomas Wayne character in DC Universe
• Thomas "Tom" Lone character in DC Universe
• Thomas "Tommy" Merlyn character in DC Universe
• Thomas O'Malley cat in Disney' "The AristoCats"
• Thomas J. Sennett character in movie "My Girl"
• Thomas Carver character on TV's "Chasing Life"
• Thomas H. Norstein character in anime "Digimon Data Squad"
• Thomas Tomone character on TV's "Skins"
• Thomas "Tom" Cat character in the Tom and Jerry cartoon series
• Thomas "Tommy" Pickles character in animated series "Rugrats" and "All Grown Up"
• Thomas Lasky main character in Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
• Thomas "Tom" Wade main character in G. A. Henty's, In the Heart of the Rockies
• Thomas character on animated series "Regular Show"
• Thomas main character in book and movie "The Maze Runner"
• Thomas Forrester character in soap opera "The Bold and the Beautiful"
• Thomas "Tom" Hagen character in "Godfather"
• Thomas "Tom" Hansen character in "500 Days of Summer"
• Thomas character in the webcomic "Sun Rising"
• Thomas Sharpe character in the movie "Crimson Peak"
• Thomas Bryant character from Marie Lu's Legend series
• Thomas J. Whitmore U.S. President in the 1996 Film "Independence Day" aka ID4 , and was the ex,President in the 2016 sequel "Resurgence"
• Thomas Vanderbilt First President of the United Federation of Planets, in the Star Trek Franchise, according to memory,alpha.fandom.com
• Thomas Light Doctor who appears in the Mega Man video game series, Dr. Light created Mega Man
• Thomas "House" Conklin character in the "Police Academy" Film series
• Thomas Jefferson "T.J." Hooker main character played by William Shatner in the police drama TV series "T.J. Hooker"
• Thomas Veil main character in the TV series "Nowhere Man" which aired from 1995 to 1996 on UPN
• Thomas from No Belonging RPG who's a SUCKER FOR FREEDOM OH MY GOD
• Thomas Lightwood character in Cassandra Clare’s “The Last Hours” series

International Variations of the name Thomas

• Tomas German; Norwegian; Swedish; Lithuanian
• Tomasz Polish