Tommi

OriginEnglish, feminine variation of Thomas, Aramaic

Meaning"twin"

GenderBoy & girl

US rank · boysUnranked

Below 5 births

US rank · girls#4160

2025 SSA

About Tommi

Tommi is a masculine name primarily used as a Finnish and Swedish variant of Thomas, which originates from the Aramaic name Ta'oma, meaning 'twin.' This Nordic spelling gives a distinctive character to the traditional name while maintaining its historical essence. Tommi gained moderate popularity in Finland and other Scandinavian countries during the latter part of the 20th century. In English-speaking countries, it's occasionally used as a playful alternative spelling to Tommy. The name carries a youthful, friendly quality while still being suitable for all ages. Tommi conveys a sense of approachability and warmth, with the distinctive spelling adding a touch of European flair.

Tommi for girls#4160 US

Tommi is a feminine variation of the name Tommy, which itself is traditionally a diminutive form of Thomas. While Thomas derives from the Aramaic name Ta'oma meaning 'twin', Tommi as a feminine name has evolved to stand independently. The distinctive 'i' ending gives this version a decidedly feminine quality while maintaining the friendly, approachable nature of Tommy. This spelling variation emerged primarily in the mid-20th century amid trends for creating feminine versions of traditionally male names. Tommi appeals to parents seeking a name that balances casual warmth with a touch of uniqueness. Though relatively uncommon as a formal given name, it has appeared consistently in records across decades. The name carries connotations of being straightforward, unpretentious, and friendly, while offering a playful twist on traditional naming conventions.

Pronounced TOM-ee.

As of October 2026, Tommi ranked #12168 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #7505 in 1985.