Tom

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Male Male Name

Usage

Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

English short form of Thomas [1] [2] [3] [4]

Related Names

Thom
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Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Tom
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Danish Finish Greenlandic Norwegian Swedish
Tomm
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Danish Norwegian Swedish

See also Tommy

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Tomsen Denmark

Female

Tomsdatter Denmark

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Tom
Genitive: Toms
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Tom
Genitive: Tomin
Partitive: Tomia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Tom
Genitive: Toms
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Tom
Genitive: Toms

Name Days

Norway Norway

21 December

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

21 December

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Tom Lund (born 10 September 1950), Norwegian footballer

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[5]
6071 9326 6 10 6065 9316
Denmark Denmark[6]
6301
n.a.
1
n.a.
6300
n.a.
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
5346 0 0
n.a.
5346
Greenland Greenland[8]
42 72
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[9]
8 13
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[10]
14923
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
14923
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Tom (m) Sources: [5][6][10][7]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Tom (m) Sources: [11]

Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend

Norwegian historic statistics for Tom (m)


References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. 6.0 6.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. 7.0 7.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  9. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  10. 10.0 10.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  11. details see Name Statistic tables