Thomasina
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Thomasina
Thomasina, which has 9 letters and 4 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Thomasina
Twin, follower of Thomas
Thomasina is a classic English feminine form of Thomas. It means 'twin' and is often associated with Christian heritage. The name carries a timeless charm and historical significance.
| Meaning | Twin, follower of Thomas |
| Origins | English, Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #971 in 1932 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1930s) |
Background & History of The Name Thomasina
Thomasina is the feminine form of Thomas, derived from the Aramaic name Ta'oma', meaning 'twin'. It became popular in English-speaking countries as a classic and somewhat literary name. Historically, Thomasina has been used in various works of literature and was borne by notable figures in the arts and sciences. The name reflects a strong Christian tradition, linking back to Saint Thomas, one of the twelve apostles. Its elegant and vintage appeal makes it a distinctive choice for girls seeking a name with depth and history.
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