Boy Name · English Origin
Thom
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Thom: it is a boy name meaning "Gift of God", with English roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Tom share its phonetic family.
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What does the name Thom mean?
Thom means "Gift of God" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Thom?
Thom originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Thom?
Thom has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Thom a boy's or girl's name?
Thom is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Thom in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Thom sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Thom?
Names that share Thom's sound and style include Tom, Thanh, Timm, Thayne, Thane. Open the "Names like Thom" rail on this page for the full list.