Thomasa

“Twin.”

Greece origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1144US 2023

1.1kBirths / yr

→Stable

304All-time births

📅 Since 192100

How to pronounce Thomasa

THOH·MAH·sah

/ˈðoʊ.ˈmɑ.sɑ/ · stress on THOH · 3 syllables

“Twin.”

Greece origin · Girl name

What does Thomasa mean and where does it come from?

Thomasa is a feminine variant of Thomas, which has its roots in the Aramaic name 'Te'oma' meaning 'twin.' The name has been adopted in various cultures with varying popularity. In terms of notable individuals, it is less common, but the male variant Thomas has numerous historical figures associated

Cultural significance

Thomasa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of twin..

Peak popularity

Reached #2805 in 1961 — currently #1144 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Thomasa?

Thomasa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Thomasa Grace

How popular is Thomasa right now?

Holding steady — currently #1144 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1955–2023#1144 · Top 0.84%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1144	1,056	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1149	1,036	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1154	1,006	▲ up 8159 · +16667% births
1980	#9313	6	▼ down 5989 · -60% births
1965	#3324	15	▲ up 115 · +7% births
1960	#3439	14	▲ up 775 · +56% births
1955	#4214	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Thomasa

Best Year2023Rank #1144

Peak Count1,056

Average Rank#3391

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1955 - 20237 years

The story of Thomasa

Thomasa entered American naming records in 1921 and has been in use for over 103 years. With 304 total births recorded, Thomasa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4214 in 1955 to #1144 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Thomasa in 1961:

Mary Lisa Susan Linda Karen

Thomasa by decade

Thomasa peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

Decade	Births
1920s	21
1930s	6
1940s	6
1950s	57
1960s ★	125
1970s	46
1980s	32
1990s	11

💎Thomasa has only 304 total recorded births since 1921 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Thomasa?

Common

ThoThomThomieThomyAsa

What names sound and feel like Thomasa?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Thomasa also consider these

Ireland · a variant of

Therisa

Greece · derived from 'Therese',

Thomesha

American · Variation of Thomas

Thrisa

Greece · Greek

Common questions about the name Thomasa

What does the name Thomasa mean?

Thomasa means "Twin." — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Thomasa?

Thomasa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Thomasa?

Thomasa originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Thomasa?

Thomasa is a three-syllable name pronounced DH OW1 M AA1 S AA0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Thomasa?

Thomasa pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.