Tomasina Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationtoh-mah-SEE-nah / təˈmɑːsɪnəItalian; Spanish
Meaning
Italian: Twin; Spanish: Little Thomas
Historical & Cultural Background
Tomasina is a feminine form of the name Tomas, which is derived from the Aramaic name Ta'oma, meaning 'twin'. The name has roots in both Italian and Spanish cultures, where it has been used historically. It is less common than its masculine counterpart, Tomas, and has a vintage charm that appeals to some modern parents. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly from regions where Italian and Spanish are spoken.
Trend Summary
Tomasina has seen limited usage in the U.S., maintaining a low profile in terms of popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tomas
- Tomasa
International Variants
- Tomasa (Spanish)
- Tomasina (Italian)
Famous people named Tomasina
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tomasina was first seen in the United States in 1914. Tomasina has ranked as high as #1074 nationally, which occurred in 1976, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Tomasina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tomasina (1964)
State | Births | Share |
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NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1914 | 6 |
1916 | 6 |
1920 | 10 |
1921 | 7 |
1922 | 8 |
1925 | 9 |
1926 | 6 |
1928 | 6 |
1929 | 7 |
1930 | 12 |
1932 | 10 |
1937 | 7 |
1940 | 6 |
1941 | 6 |
1942 | 5 |
1943 | 6 |
1947 | 8 |
1952 | 6 |
1956 | 5 |
1957 | 6 |
1958 | 6 |
1960 | 5 |
1963 | 6 |
1964 | 7 |
1965 | 13 |
1966 | 12 |
1967 | 8 |
1968 | 9 |
1969 | 6 |
1970 | 11 |
1971 | 6 |
1972 | 8 |
1973 | 11 |
1974 | 10 |
1975 | 13 |
1976 | 16 |
1977 | 12 |
1978 | 6 |
1979 | 13 |
1980 | 13 |
1981 | 6 |
1983 | 6 |
1984 | 7 |
1985 | 13 |
1986 | 10 |
1987 | 9 |
1988 | 8 |
1989 | 7 |
1990 | 10 |
1991 | 7 |
1992 | 7 |
1995 | 5 |
1996 | 6 |