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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Thomas
Aramaic
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Usage of the Name Thomas
English, German, Dutch, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Greek, Biblical
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Meaning of the Name Thomas
The name Thomas is a Greek form of the Aramaic name Te'oma meaning "twin".
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Famous Bearers
In the New Testament Thomas was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus.
Bearers of the name include Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), the 3rd President of the United States, serving from 1801 to 1809;
Thomas Edison (1847 - 1931), an American inventor and businessman;
Thomas Mann (1875 - 1955), a German novelist and essayist.
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