Thom

Meaning of Thom

Thom is a traditionally masculine name with English origins. It is pronounced as "thom" (/tɒm/). A variation of the more common name Tom, Thom has a similar sound and appeal. In terms of popularity, Thom has had a consistent presence in the United States. According to data for newborns in the United States, Thom ranked 12,119th in 2021 and has maintained a relatively low rank throughout the years. While it may not be as popular as some other names, Thom carries with it a timeless charm and simplicity that many parents find appealing.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as thom (/tɒm/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Thom

Thom Yorke - Thomas Edward Yorke is an English musician, known as the main vocalist and songwriter of the rock band Radiohead, and is noted for his falsetto singing style.
Thom Fitzgerald - Thomas "Thom" Fitzgerald is a versatile American-Canadian film and theatre director, screenwriter, playwright, and producer.
Thom Gunn was an acclaimed English poet known for his early structured verses in England and later free-verse style in America, with a focus on his experience of moving to San Francisco.
Thom Mayne is an American architect based in Los Angeles, known for founding SCI-Arc and receiving the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2005.
Thom Browne is an American fashion designer known for founding the luxury fashion brand based in New York City and debuting his womenswear collection in 2014.
Thom Thomas was a versatile American actor, screenplay writer, and playwright.
Thom Mathews - Thomas Mathews is an American actor known for portraying Tommy Jarvis in the Friday the 13th franchise and Freddy in The Return of the Living Dead.
Thom Barry is an American former actor known for his role as Detective Will Jeffries on the TV series Cold Case, as well as his voice acting and work in television advertisements.
Thom Zimny is an American film director and editor known for his collaborations with Bruce Springsteen on music videos and concert films.
Thom Merrick is an American contemporary artist known for his innovative and thought-provoking work.
Thom Hell, born Thomas Helland, is a Norwegian singer-songwriter known for his EPs, albums, and singles, and has worked with various backing bands throughout his career.
Thom Gatewood - Thomas Gatewood Jr. is a former NFL wide receiver who played for the New York Giants and attended Notre Dame for college football.
Thom Schuyler - Thomas James Schuyler is a renowned American songwriter known for penning songs recorded by over 200 artists, including hits for Lacy J. Dalton, Kenny Rogers, and Michael Martin Murphey.
Thom Adcox-Hernandez is an American voice actor recognized for his roles in Falcon Crest, The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat, Gargoyles, and Young Justice.
Thom Gossom Jr. - Thomas Gossom Jr. is an American actor known for his work in film and television.
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