Tomas Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Tomas is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Tomas?
Tomas is spelled T-O-M-A-S. The name has 5 letters.
Tomas at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Tomas is a form of Thomas, which means “twin” in Aramaic.
- Origin
- Tomas is commonly associated with the Aramaic name Thomas, derived from the word for “twin.”
- Pronunciation
- toh-MAHS · 2 syllables
Tomas Popularity in 2025
Rank#691
Recorded Births394
- Boys usage rose 44 places to #691 and recorded 39 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Tomas Mean?
Tomas is a form of Thomas, which means “twin” in Aramaic.
Origin: Tomas is commonly associated with the Aramaic name Thomas, derived from the word for “twin.”
How Do You Pronounce Tomas?
Pronunciationtoh-MAHS
Syllables2
What Is the History of the Name Tomas?
- History
- The name Tomas has been used as a variant of Thomas in various cultures, with records of its use throughout Europe.
Tomas Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 394 | #691 |
| 2024 | Boys | 355 | #735 |
| 2023 | Boys | 367 | #723 |
| 2022 | Boys | 385 | #690 |
| 2021 | Boys | 344 | #741 |
| 2020 | Boys | 355 | #707 |
| 2019 | Boys | 373 | #687 |
| 2018 | Boys | 341 | #712 |
| 2017 | Boys | 352 | #700 |
| 2016 | Boys | 345 | #708 |
| 2015 | Boys | 342 | #720 |
| 2014 | Boys | 390 | #659 |
| 2013 | Boys | 347 | #692 |
| 2012 | Boys | 358 | #661 |
| 2011 | Boys | 370 | #632 |
| 2010 | Boys | 385 | #630 |
| 2009 | Boys | 461 | #573 |
| 2008 | Boys | 475 | #555 |
| 2007 | Boys | 489 | #527 |
| 2006 | Boys | 535 | #487 |
| 2005 | Boys | 509 | #488 |
| 2004 | Boys | 515 | #482 |
| 2003 | Boys | 537 | #468 |
| 2002 | Boys | 523 | #462 |
When Was Tomas Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2003 · Boys
537 recorded births
National rank #468
2006 · Boys
535 recorded births
National rank #487
2002 · Boys
523 recorded births
National rank #462
2004 · Boys
515 recorded births
National rank #482
Where Tomas Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #348 | 56 |
| IL | #457 | 23 |
| CA | #465 | 68 |
| MA | #467 | 10 |
| TX | #494 | 68 |
| AL | #525 | 9 |
| KS | #590 | 5 |
| UT | #621 | 6 |