What origin is the name Thompson?

Thompson comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Thompson a popular name?

Thompson is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Thompson?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Thompson — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Thompson

Q: Is Thompson a rare name?

Yes. Thompson does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Thompson

Thompson

Boy

english

2 syllables

Thompson is an english boy's name meaning "An English surname-turned-first name that literally means son of Thomas or son of the twin.".

Thompson is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English surname-turned-first name that literally means son of Thomas or son of the twin.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English surname-turned-first name that literally means son of Thomas or son of the twin.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Thompson

Very rare in US records

What does Thompson mean?

Thompson is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English surname-turned-first name that literally means son of Thomas or son of the twin.".

Is Thompson a rare name?

Yes. Thompson does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Thompson

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Thompson

Meaning

Popularity

Quick answers about Thompson

What does Thompson mean?

Is Thompson a rare name?

Sister names that go with Thompson

Combine Thompson with another name

Questions parents ask about Thompson

What does the name Thompson mean?

What origin is the name Thompson?

Is Thompson a popular name?

Is Thompson a rare name?

What are good sister names for Thompson?

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