Tomaz Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTOH-mahz / ˈtɔː.məzSlavic; Portuguese
Meaning
Slavic: twin; Portuguese: a variant of Thomas
Historical & Cultural Background
Tomaz is a variant of the name Thomas, which has roots in Aramaic. The name has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in Slavic and Portuguese-speaking countries. It is often associated with the biblical figure Thomas the Apostle, known for his skepticism and later faith. The name has maintained popularity in different forms across Europe.
Trend Summary
Tomaz has seen moderate popularity in certain regions, particularly among Portuguese and Slavic communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tomaž
- Tommy
International Variants
- Tomás (Spanish)
- Tomasz (Polish)
- Toma (Italian)
- Tomas (Czech)
Famous people named Tomaz
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tomaz was first seen in the United States in 1994. Tomaz has ranked as high as #1226 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tomaz has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tomaz
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2003 | 6 |