Tomas is a name of Latin origin, derived from Thomas, which means 'twin' or 'similar'. It has been used in various forms throughout European history.
In Christian tradition, St. Thomas is one of the Twelve Apostles and is known for his doubts about Jesus' resurrection. In some cultures, Tomas is also seen as a symbol of faith and perseverance.
People named Tomas are often described as intelligent, analytical, and practical with a strong sense of curiosity and determination.
The name Tomas remains popular in many Spanish-speaking countries and has gained popularity in the US due to its unique spelling and cultural significance.