Why Tom Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Tom” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Tom” is of Aramaic origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Mot.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Tmo.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Tom
The true meaning of ‘Tom’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Tom is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.
Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.
When people hear the name Tom, 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: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.
Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac
Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst
Lucky day(s): Wednesday
Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate
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Is The Name Tom Popular?
“Tom” is the 62nd most popular baby boy’s name in New Mexico as reported in the 1934 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, 21 babies in New Mexico have the same name as you in 1934. A total of 1,581 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 1959 with a total of 5,065 babies. That’s a lot of baby Toms.
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Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Tom” was recorded 140,249 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Toms to occupy the country of Kiribati with an estimated population of 133,515.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 399 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #40 nationwide and was registered 399 times as a baby boy’s name. Tom became a popular boy’s name in the state of New Mexico in the year 1911. It ranked #14 with 11 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1959 in the state of California with 665 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Colorado for 48 years from 1910 to 1967 (may not be consecutive).
For the past two decades (2004 to 2023), the name “Tom” was recorded 1,647 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.
Tom, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.
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