Tom
Meaning
"twin"
Origin: Aramaic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,829
- Total SSA Count
- 46
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Tommy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"twin"
Origin: Aramaic
"highest point in the sky, directly overhead"
Origin: Arabic via Spanish
Tom is more popular, ranked #2829 vs #2883 for Zenith.
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Tom is more popular, ranked #2829 compared to Zenith at #2883 in the United States.
Tom means "twin" (Aramaic origin). Zenith means "highest point in the sky, directly overhead" (Arabic via Spanish origin).
Tom is primarily a boy name. Zenith is primarily a boy name.