Thomas
Meaning
"Twin"
Origin: Aramaic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #39
- Total SSA Count
- 6,576
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Tom, Tommy, Thom
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Twin"
Origin: Aramaic
"short form of Lavinia"
Origin: Latin
Thomas is more popular, ranked #39 vs #71588 for Viney.
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Thomas is more popular, ranked #39 compared to Viney at #71588 in the United States.
Thomas means "Twin" (Aramaic origin). Viney means "short form of Lavinia" (Latin origin).
Thomas is primarily a boy name. Viney is primarily a girl name.