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Boy Name

Thompson

"Son of Thomas. English surname indicating paternal descent."

Ranked #2934 for boys

About the Name Thompson

Meaning

Son of Thomas. English surname indicating paternal descent.

Origin

English

Gender

Boy

First Letter

T

Boy Rank

#2934

Girl Rank

#17413

Thompson is a boy name of English origin. The name means "Son of Thomas. English surname indicating paternal descent." and Currently ranked #2934 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with T or explore other English names.

Popularity Over Time

#197
1950
#136
1960
#119
1970
#161
1980
#240
1990
#290
2000
#474
2010
#253
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
8
Starts with
T
Origin
English

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