Lisa vs Thomas
Choosing between Lisa and Thomas? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lisa
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1965 (3.30%)
Thomas
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Twin
Peak: 1951 (2.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lisa | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 2.14% |
| 1890 | - | 1.84% |
| 1900 | - | 1.58% |
| 1910 | - | 1.37% |
| 1920 | - | 1.36% |
| 1930 | - | 1.51% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 2.02% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 2.51% |
| 1960 | 1.62% | 1.81% |
| 1970 | 2.13% | 1.40% |
| 1980 | 0.88% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 0.26% | 0.85% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.61% |
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FAQ
Is Lisa or Thomas more popular?
Lisa has historically been more popular. Lisa peaked in 1965 while Thomas peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Lisa?
Lisa means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Thomas?
Thomas means "Twin" and has Aramaic origins.
Can Lisa and Thomas be used as sibling names?
Lisa and Thomas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.