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Tomlin - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Tomlin

[ 2 syll. to-mlin, tom-l-in ] The boy name Tomlin is pronounced as TAAMLIHN KEY. Tomlin is used chiefly in the English language, and it is derived from Aramaic and Old English origins. From Aramaic and Old English roots, its meaning is little twin. The name Tomilyn (English) is the female form of Tomlin. The name Tomilyn (Hungarian) and the name Tomkin (English) are variants of Tomlin.

In addition, Tomlin is a variant of the name Thomas (English, French, German, and Scandinavian) in the English language.

Tomlin is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In 2008, out of the group of boy names directly linked to Tomlin, Thomas (English, French, German, and Scandinavian) was the most widely used.

A baby name that sounds like Tomlin is the name Tomilyn (Hungarian).

KEY: Pronunciation for Tomlin: T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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