Meaning 
The name Tom has the following meaning: One who is a twin. Thomas was one of the 12 apostles appointed by Jesus Christ. Because of his refusal to believe that Christ had risen until he personally felt the marks of crucifixion on Christ's body, the term "doubting Thomas" was coined. Nevertheless
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Tom is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Tom in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Tom and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Tom: Boys - Bartholomew, Thos, Girls - Tamika, Tomeka, Both genders - Martha
Variants 
The name Tom is a variant of Thomas. Other popular variants of the name Thomas are: Tam, Tamas, Tamasine, Tamhas, Tamnais, Thom, Thoma, Thomason, Thomkins, Thompson, Thomson, Tom, Tomas (Aramaic), Tomaso, Tomasso, Tomasz, Tome, Tomek, Tomik, Tomislaw, Tommaso, Tommey, Tommie, Tommy (English), Tomo, Tomos, Tuomas
Style 
We think the name Tom should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Tom to be: Intelligent, reliable and well educated chapIn one word, you might describe Tom as a(n) " reliable" person. See other "reliable" names for boys.
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