Thom or Tom?
Two spellings, side by side.
Thom and Tom are two spellings of the same sound. Thom is listed with the meaning "A Greek-derived name meaning a twin, serving as a shortened form of Thomas" and Tom with "A popular diminutive of Thomas, originating from the Greek word for a twin". Both spellings are searched about equally here. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Thom | Tom |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | A Greek-derived name meaning a twin, serving as a shortened form of Thomas. | A popular diminutive of Thomas, originating from the Greek word for a twin. |
| Origin | Greek | Greek |
| Gender | Boy | Unisex |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Thom | Tom |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Thom and Tom
Is Thom or Tom more common?
They are searched about equally on this site.
Do Thom and Tom mean the same?
Thom: "A Greek-derived name meaning a twin, serving as a shortened form of Thomas". Tom: "A popular diminutive of Thomas, originating from the Greek word for a twin".
How do you say Thom?
Thom and Tom are said the same way.
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