Thomas vs Vera
Choosing between Thomas and Vera? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Thomas
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Twin
Peak: 1951 (2.53%)
Vera
Gender: boy
Origin: Russian
Meaning: Faith, truth
Peak: 1899 (0.35%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Thomas | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.14% | 0.05% |
| 1890 | 1.84% | 0.19% |
| 1900 | 1.58% | 0.32% |
| 1910 | 1.37% | 0.32% |
| 1920 | 1.36% | 0.30% |
| 1930 | 1.51% | 0.21% |
| 1940 | 2.02% | 0.11% |
| 1950 | 2.51% | 0.06% |
| 1960 | 1.81% | 0.04% |
| 1970 | 1.40% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.95% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.85% | - |
| 2000 | 0.61% | - |
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FAQ
Is Thomas or Vera more popular?
Thomas has historically been more popular. Thomas peaked in 1951 while Vera peaked in 1899.
What is the meaning of Thomas?
Thomas means "Twin" and has Aramaic origins.
What is the meaning of Vera?
Vera means "Faith, truth" and has Russian origins.
Can Thomas and Vera be used as sibling names?
Thomas and Vera can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.