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Thomas-John

Gender
Boy
Say it
TOM-as-JON
Origin
Aramaic
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys

Thomas-John is a boys' name of Aramaic origin, meaning “twin + God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).

What does Thomas-John mean?

Aramaic: Thomas + John

“twin + God is gracious”

Joins Thomas (Aramaic, “twin”) and John (Hebrew, “God is gracious”).

Meanings borrowed from Thomas and John.

Is Thomas-John a girl's or a boy's name?

Thomas-John is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Thomas-John in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,065th among boys
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling fast down 65% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Thomas-John, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 8 boys.

Half of all the boys named Thomas-John in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

2001Busiest: 8 in 20192025
Thomas-John in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20240–
20234#4,335
20220–
20217#2,886
20206#3,108
20198#2,633
20186#3,162
20173#4,995
20163#5,015
20152#6,166
20141#6,179
20134#4,008
20120–
20114#3,986
20106#3,092
20090–
20082#5,878
20073#4,486
20061#5,377
20051#5,109
20042#4,818
20030–
20020–
20011#4,138

Names like Thomas-John

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Thomas-John: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/thomas-john, updated 20 October 2026.