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Boy's nameOrigin: AramaicMunicipal population recordThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Tommy

[ˈtɔmi]

Tommy is a short English pet form of the name Thomas, which is also used as an independent given name. Through its root name, it is connected to the biblical tradition of the apostle Thomas.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

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Spanish:
French:
Italian:
Tommy
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Municipal population record

The name is officially recorded in the civil registries and population records of Slovak municipalities. The basic onomastic profile is based on municipal records.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

The name Tommy is a familiar form of the name Thomas, whose original meaning is 'twin'.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Tommy je anglická domácka podoba mena Thomas, slovenského Tomáš. Základom je aramejské təʾōmā s významom „dvojča“, prevzaté do gréčtiny ako Thōmâs a do latinčiny ako Thomas. Anglický pôvod má podoba Tommy, aramejský pôvod má jej etymologický základ.

Sources and scholarly methodology: Etymológiu a príbuzné jazykové podoby uvádzajú heslá Tommy a Thomas v Behind the Name. Skloňovanie je aplikáciou pravidiel pre cudzie mužské životné mená zakončené na vyslovované -i podľa Pravidiel slovenského pravopisu, JÚĽŠ SAV. Uvedené zdrobneniny sú možné slovenské rodinné oslovenia, nie doložený rebríček obľúbenosti. Medzinárodné ekvivalenty zahŕňajú základné meno aj jeho domácke podoby. Priame heslo Tommy v monografii Milana Majtána nebolo overené.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Tommy is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

TOMMY

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

18 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars

This name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈtɔmi]

Výslovnosť približne „tomi“, s prízvukom na prvej slabike; zdvojené m sa nevyslovuje predĺžene.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Tommy
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Tommyho
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Tommymu
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Tommyho
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Tommy!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Tommym
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Tommym

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
TomiTomkoTomíkTominko
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Tommy
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Tommy! Tomi! Tomko!

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Tommy Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:T.S.without dots:TS
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