Tomas Selby

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Tomas Selby — English
35K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Tomas Selby is a name that combines English origins. The first name Tomas is a masculine given name of English origin. Tomas (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtʊ̌mːas; ˈtʊ̂m-] or [ˈtǔːmas; ˈtûː-]) is a Swedish and Lithuanian given name. Tomas Antonelius (born 1973), Swedish footballer Tomas Baranauskas (born 1973), Lithuanian historian Tomas Behrend (born 1974), Brazilian/German tennis player Tomas Brolin (born 1969), Swedish football player Tomas Danilevičius (born 1978), Lithuanian football player Tomas Davulis (born 1975), Lithuanian labour law scholar Tomas Delininkaitis (born 1982), Lithuanian basketball player Tomas Gadeikis (born 1984), Lithuanian sprint canoer Tomas Gustafson (born 1959), Swedish speed skater . The surname Selby: Selby is both a given name and surname. Selby Ash (1836–1870), English cricketer Selby Baqwa, Public Protector of South Africa from 1995 to 2002 Selby Beeler, female American author Selby Burt (1903–1959), Australian cricketer Selby Clewer (1917–2001), English architect Selby Khumalo (born 1971), South African politician Selby Mbenenge (born 1961), South African judge Selby McFarlane (1891–1976), Australian rugby league footballer Selby Munsie (1870–1938), Australian politician Selby Mvusi (1929–1967), South African artist Selby Norton (1836–1906), English doctor Selby Ripinga (born 1948), Sou. Tomas is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 35K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Tomas reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Tomas

English

Tomas (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtʊ̌mːas; ˈtʊ̂m-] or [ˈtǔːmas; ˈtûː-]) is a Swedish and Lithuanian given name. Tomas Antonelius (born 1973), Swedish footballer Tomas Baranauskas (born 1973), Lithuanian historian Tomas Behrend (born 1974), Brazilian/German tennis player Tomas Brolin (born 1969), Swedish football player Tomas Danilevičius (born 1978), Lithuanian football player Tomas Davulis (born 1975), Lithuanian labour law scholar Tomas Delininkaitis (born 1982), Lithuanian basketball player Tomas Gadeikis (born 1984), Lithuanian sprint canoer Tomas Gustafson (born 1959), Swedish speed skater .

Surname: Selby

English

Selby is both a given name and surname. Selby Ash (1836–1870), English cricketer Selby Baqwa, Public Protector of South Africa from 1995 to 2002 Selby Beeler, female American author Selby Burt (1903–1959), Australian cricketer Selby Clewer (1917–2001), English architect Selby Khumalo (born 1971), South African politician Selby Mbenenge (born 1961), South African judge Selby McFarlane (1891–1976), Australian rugby league footballer Selby Munsie (1870–1938), Australian politician Selby Mvusi (1929–1967), South African artist Selby Norton (1836–1906), English doctor Selby Ripinga (born 1948), Sou.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 52%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 12%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Tomas Selby

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 Tomas Selby:

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 Tomas?
The first name Tomas originates from English. Tomas (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtʊ̌mːas; ˈtʊ̂m-] or [ˈtǔːmas; ˈtûː-]) is a Swedish and Lithuanian given name. Tomas Antonelius (born 1973), Swedish footballer Tomas Baranauskas (born 1973), Lithuanian historian Tomas Behrend (born 1974), Brazilian/German tennis player Tomas Brolin (born 1969), Swedish football player Tomas Danilevičius (born 1978), Lithuanian football player Tomas Davulis (born 1975), Lithuanian labour law scholar Tomas Delininkaitis (born 1982), Lithuanian basketball player Tomas Gadeikis (born 1984), Lithuanian sprint canoer Tomas Gustafson (born 1959), Swedish speed skater .
When was Tomas most popular?
The name Tomas reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Selby?
The surname Selby originates from English. Selby is both a given name and surname. Selby Ash (1836–1870), English cricketer Selby Baqwa, Public Protector of South Africa from 1995 to 2002 Selby Beeler, female American author Selby Burt (1903–1959), Australian cricketer Selby Clewer (1917–2001), English architect Selby Khumalo (born 1971), South African politician Selby Mbenenge (born 1961), South African judge Selby McFarlane (1891–1976), Australian rugby league footballer Selby Munsie (1870–1938), Australian politician Selby Mvusi (1929–1967), South African artist Selby Norton (1836–1906), English doctor Selby Ripinga (born 1948), Sou.
How common is the surname Selby?
The surname Selby is shared by approximately 12K people worldwide.
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