A twin
Originally a diminutive of Thomas, it is derived from the Aramaic word 'ta'oma'. While historically used as a nickname, it has a long history of use as a standalone given name for both boys and girls in the United States.
Less common today
Tommie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #892 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Olympic gold medalist sprinter known for the 1968 Black Power salute
Major League Baseball center fielder and World Series champion
College football hall of fame quarterback
The brave and adventurous baby protagonist · Rugrats
