Unisex Name
Tommie
ˈtɑm.i
ˈtɒm.i
Overview
Gender
masculine & feminine
Origin
Categories
black history
currently out of the US top 1000
diminutives
educators
ends in -ie
feminine forms
gospel musicians
philosophers
The Good Witch characters
writers
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
50/100
youthful140%
informal140%
common120%
rough65%
simple140%
comedic120%
Meaning & Etymology
Tommie is a diminutive form of the name Thomas, which is of English origin. It is occasionally used as a nickname or shortened form of Thomas and is sometimes adopted as a feminine form of the name. The name Thomas itself derives from the Aramaic name תָּאוֹמָא (Ta'oma'), meaning 'twin'. Tommie, as a given name, carries the same connotations and is used in both masculine and feminine contexts.
Etymology
Original Form:
Thomas
Evolution:
Tommie evolved as a diminutive and affectionate form of Thomas, gaining occasional use as a feminine variant.
Source:
English naming conventions and diminutive forms.