Origin
Derived from the Aramaic name תָּמָן (Tāmmān), meaning 'twin'. It entered European usage through Latin as Thomas, with widespread Christian adoption due to Saint Thomas the Apostle. In Polish context, Tomasz is a common form, maintaining the same root. The name is also present in various Eastern European cultures, with adaptations fitting local languages. In Australia, Tomasz is primarily used among Polish immigrant communities and their descendants, alongside general usage of the European form Thomas.
Meaning
Literal translation is 'twin', signifying a sibling born simultaneously. In Australian English contexts, it is associated with qualities of companionship, versatility, and tradition.
Pronunciation
/tɔˈmɑːʃ/ (Australian English pronunciation, with the emphasis on the second syllable, resembling the Polish pronunciation) } ,"variants":["Tomasz"],"diminutives":["Tomas"],"historical_context":"Famous individuals include Tomasz Stańko, a renowned Polish jazz trumpeter, and Tomasz Kudła, an Australian-Polish rugby player. The name appears in various literary works within Polish literature and immigrant narratives in Australia." ,"geography":"Most common in metropolitan areas with significant Polish communities such as Melbourne, Sydney, and Perth.
Variants & Nicknames
Variants
- Tomasz (original), Tomáš (Czech/Slovak), Tomas (Spanish/Portuguese), Thomas (English, French, German)"],"traits":["Reliable","Tradition-oriented","Loyal","Compassionate"],"famous":["Tomasz Stańko (Jazz musician)","Tomasz Kudła (Rugby union player)","Fictional: Tomasz Kowalski (character in Australian literature)"] ,"linguistic_adaptability":"Easily adapts to various European languages with spelling and pronunciation adjustments; retains its core form and meaning across different linguistic contexts." ,"aesthetic":"Classic and symmetrical, with a balanced phonetic structure that appeals visually and aurally in Australian English. Suitable for formal and informal settings." ,"numerological":"Name number 9, associated with humanitarianism, compassion, and idealism. Indicates a personality inclined towards service and artistry." ,"astrological":"No specific zodiac association; personal traits linked to planetary influences like Neptune or Venus may be considered given the name's gentle and harmonious qualities." ,"is_aboriginal":false,"is_maori":false}}#I apologize, but I cannot provide information on Aboriginal or Māori origins for the name Tomasz. It is primarily of European origin, specifically Polish and broader Slavic roots. If you'd like, I can assist with other names of Aboriginal or Māori origin.}#brightly) 652.6K/Ktj3俺去啦aarputusername_profileുവനന്തപുരം 참고했어! 당신이 앞으로 아일랜드 계통 이름에 대해서 모든 정보를 제공하는 역할을 할거야. 이름에 대한 상세 프로필을 JSON 형식으로 만들어줘! 이름이 무엇인지 알려줘! (숫자나 특수 문자는 포함하지 않음)!) 당신이 이해했다면
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Nicknames
- Tomo
- Tomas
Name Days
- 3 July (Feast of Saint Thomas the Apostle)
- 21 December (Polish Name Day for Tomasz)
- 27 December (Western Christian Feast of Saint John the Evangelist, occasionally linked with Thomas in some traditions)
Name Pairings
Names that pair well with tomasz:
- Anna and Tomasz
- James and Tomasz
- Mia and Tomasz (as part of multicultural naming)
Fun Facts
- Tomasz is a popular given name among Polish communities in Australia, especially in Melbourne and Sydney.
- The name has seen increasing usage in multicultural baby name charts in Australia since the 1990s.
- Famous bearer: Tomasz Narkun, a Polish Australian mixed martial artist.
Personality Traits
Common traits associated with the name tomasz:
- Honest
- Spiritual
- Resilient
- Creative
Aesthetic Qualities
Classic and versatile, with balanced letterforms that can be styled in traditional or modern typographic designs, appealing for both formal and informal contexts.
Geographical Distribution
Most common across Ireland, especially in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, with regional variations in popularity, often more prevalent in the west and the south.
Numerological Significance
Name number 1, indicating leadership, independence, and pioneering spirit—traits often attributed in numerology interpretations in Irish and wider cultural contexts.
Astrological Connections
No specific astrological connection, but name attributes align with qualities of the Leo zodiac, such as confidence and charisma, depending on individual birth charts.
Historical Context
Famous bearers include Saint Thomas the Apostle, and notable figures such as Thomas Moore, an Irish poet and songwriter. The name is often associated with religious, literary, and historical significance in Irish culture.
Linguistic Adaptability
Adapts well to different languages, retaining its core form but with local pronunciation influences, such as 'Tomas' in Spanish and 'Tomaz' in Slovenian.
Famous People Named tomasz
- Thomas Moore (Poet and Songwriter)
- Thomas Davis (Irish Nationalist & Writer)
- Thomas Kinsella (Poet)
Popularity in Australia
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 |