Thomas-Jay
Aramaic and Latin · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Thomas-Jay
The name 'Thomas-Jay' is a compound given name combining 'Thomas', from the Aramaic *t’om’a* meaning "twin," and 'Jay', derived from the Latin *gaius* meaning "rejoice" or from the bird name (Old French *jai*).
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Etymology
The name 'Thomas-Jay' is a compound given name combining 'Thomas', from the Aramaic *t’om’a* meaning "twin," and 'Jay', derived from the Latin *gaius* meaning "rejoice" or from the bird name (Old French *jai*). It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, often within Christian families (due to Thomas the Apostle), with no specific religious or historical figure for the compound form.
Thomas-Jay currently ranks #4,789 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.
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