Thoma
Pronunciation: [ th-OHM-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Thoma first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 78 babies have been named Thoma in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Thoma is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,290 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,290
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Thoma is also used as a girl name, ranked #47982.
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Irish Gaelic origin
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Proto-Celtic origin
"hill, elevated"
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Old English origin
"broad fortified settlement"
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About the Name Thoma
Thoma is a boy name .
Is Thoma a boy or girl name? Thoma is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #39,290 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #47,982. Thoma is more commonly used as a boy name.
Thoma is currently ranked #39,290 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Thoma include Tho, Thy, Thie, and Thokins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Thoma include Thomas, Thompson . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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