Thomas Lieb

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Thomas Lieb — twin
2.1 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Thomas Lieb is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Thomas is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Greek Thomas (Θωμᾶς), from Aramaic Toma, meaning "twin." One of the twelve apostles, known as "Doubting Thomas." The surname Lieb: Eli Lieb (born 1979), American singer songwriter Elliott H. Lieb (born 1932), American mathematical physicist R. Eric Lieb, American writer and book editor Ernst Lieb, American business executive Fred Lieb (1888–1980), American sportswriter and baseball historian Marc Lieb (born 1980), German motor-racing driver Oliver Lieb (born 1969), German electronic music producer and DJ Thorsten Lieb (born 1973), German politician Lieb is a character from The Lingo Show, a kids' TV show Mihály Munkácsy (1844–1900), Hungarian painter, born Michael von Lieb Liebe, a surname Leeb, a surname All pages with t. Thomas is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 2.1 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Thomas reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Thomas

Meaning: twin

Hebrew

From the Greek Thomas (Θωμᾶς), from Aramaic Toma, meaning "twin." One of the twelve apostles, known as "Doubting Thomas."

Surname: Lieb

English

Eli Lieb (born 1979), American singer songwriter Elliott H. Lieb (born 1932), American mathematical physicist R. Eric Lieb, American writer and book editor Ernst Lieb, American business executive Fred Lieb (1888–1980), American sportswriter and baseball historian Marc Lieb (born 1980), German motor-racing driver Oliver Lieb (born 1969), German electronic music producer and DJ Thorsten Lieb (born 1973), German politician Lieb is a character from The Lingo Show, a kids' TV show Mihály Munkácsy (1844–1900), Hungarian painter, born Michael von Lieb Liebe, a surname Leeb, a surname All pages with t.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Thomas is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Thomas by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Thomas has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Tom
  • Tommy
  • Tommaso
  • Tomás
  • Tomas
  • Thom

Notable People Named Thomas Lieb

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Thomas Lieb:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Thomas?
The first name Thomas originates from Hebrew. From the Greek Thomas (Θωμᾶς), from Aramaic Toma, meaning "twin." One of the twelve apostles, known as "Doubting Thomas."
When was Thomas most popular?
The name Thomas reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Lieb?
The surname Lieb originates from English. Eli Lieb (born 1979), American singer songwriter Elliott H. Lieb (born 1932), American mathematical physicist R. Eric Lieb, American writer and book editor Ernst Lieb, American business executive Fred Lieb (1888–1980), American sportswriter and baseball historian Marc Lieb (born 1980), German motor-racing driver Oliver Lieb (born 1969), German electronic music producer and DJ Thorsten Lieb (born 1973), German politician Lieb is a character from The Lingo Show, a kids' TV show Mihály Munkácsy (1844–1900), Hungarian painter, born Michael von Lieb Liebe, a surname Leeb, a surname All pages with t.
What are the origins of the name Thomas Lieb?
The name Thomas Lieb combines two different traditions: the first name Thomas has Hebrew roots, while the surname Lieb originates from English.
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