Overview
people
Sample Size
22,545
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.4%
Female:
1.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
Tommy is originally a diminutive form of the name Thomas. It became popular in the 19th century as a nickname for anyone with the name Thomas, but especially for sailors who wore a particular type of coat called a 'tommy' or a 'T. coat'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
4,380 samples
99%
IT
2,454 samples
99%
GB
2,155 samples
98%
SE
2,063 samples
99%
DE
1,617 samples
99%
FR
1,017 samples
98%
ID
988 samples
99%
NO
542 samples
99%
DK
438 samples
100%
NG
410 samples
89%
NL
409 samples
98%
ES
405 samples
98%
BE
390 samples
99%
CN
379 samples
98%
TH
336 samples
94%
MY
302 samples
99%
HK
286 samples
100%
TW
263 samples
100%
IE
256 samples
99%
CA
248 samples
98%
+ 80 more countries
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