Tom

Meaning & origin

Tom is a masculine given name of Greek origin, derived as a short form of Thomas, meaning "twin." It also exists in the variant Thom. Additionally, Tom appears as a Hebrew masculine given name associated with the ideas of innocence and purity. The name is widely recognized thanks to famous figures such as actor Tom Hanks, musician Tom Petty, and actor Tom Cruise.

First names similar to Tom

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Famous people with the first name Tom

• Tom Tom Club Person
• Tom Holland Actor
• Tom Hanks Actor

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