Why Thomas Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Thomas” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Thomas” is of Aramaic origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Samoht.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Oahtsm.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Thomas
The true meaning of ‘Thomas’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Thomas is a name that connotes you are ahead of your time. Your intelligence and brightness will enable you to achieve great things in your lifetime. A master builder! Respected by many and considered an authority on many subjects. A downside to your personality is stubbornness.
Your heart’s desire is knowledge! You are an idealistic analyzer and study things in-depth. Solving mental or physical puzzles are natural to you. You indulge in research and prefer scientific facts. There is a strong possibility that you are quiet, shy, and reserved. You may find it difficult to talk to or trust other people. Use your gift of intuition well.
When people hear the name Thomas, they perceive you as someone who is sympathetic, compassionate, and generous. People feel comfortable with and count on you for support. You don’t care about fashion and are often shabbily dressed. Others see you as a maternal or paternal figure.
You live a risk-filled, thrill-seeking, or hedonistic lifestyle. You state your needs and opinions clearly for others to take notice. You tend to be aggressive when pushed. Try not to be too sensitive with your feelings and outward appearance.
Your most likely vocation: engineer, educator, businessman, farmer, scientist, manufacturer, professor, legal practitioner, keeper of stores, builder.
Lucky colors: All shades of gray and bright blues
Lucky gem(s): Sapphire
Lucky day(s): Thursday
Lucky botanicals: Lesser celandine, sage, spinach, wintergreen, medlar
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Is The Name Thomas Popular?
“Thomas” is the 48th most popular baby boy’s name in Oklahoma as reported in the 2000 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 107 babies in Oklahoma have the same name as you in 2000. A total of 12,662 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1952 with a total of 48,647 babies. That’s a lot of baby Thomases.
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Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Thomas” was recorded 2,353,439 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Thomases to occupy the country of Lesotho with an estimated population of 2,330,318.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 2,542 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #8 nationwide and was registered 2,534 times as a baby boy’s name. Thomas became a popular boy’s name in the state of Hawaii in the year 1912. It ranked #4 with 23 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1951 in the state of New York with 5,314 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of West Virginia for 114 years from 1910 to 2023 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the states of Washington, South Dakota, Iowa, Delaware, Utah, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, District of Columbia, Texas, Connecticut, Arkansas, Massachusetts, Montana, Oklahoma, Idaho, Missouri, Wisconsin, Florida, North Dakota, South Carolina, New York, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Georgia, Colorado, Arizona, Vermont, Illinois, New Jersey, California, Maryland, Louisiana, Virginia, Indiana, Maine, Alabama, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Nebraska, Kansas, Oregon, Kentucky, Ohio, North Carolina for 114 years (may not be consecutive).
For the past four decades (1984 to 2023), the name “Thomas” was recorded 454,094 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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