Thompson
Meaning of Thompson
Thompson is a popular male name with English origins. It is pronounced as THUHM-suhn (/ˈθʌmp.sən/). The name Thompson has variations, including Tomson.
In the United States of America, Thompson has been a consistently used name for baby boys over the years. It ranks in the top 3000 names, with around 50 to 75 occurrences per year in recent times. Its popularity peaked in the early 1980s when it reached a rank of 5785, and it has remained relatively stable since then.
The name Thompson doesn't have any specific associations or meanings associated with it, allowing parents to choose this name purely based on its sound and familiarity. Whether you're looking for a traditional English name or simply drawn to its strong and masculine qualities, Thompson can be a great choice for your baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as THUHM-suhn (/ˈθʌmp.sən/)
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Similar Names to Thompson
Notable People Named Thompson
| Thompson Benton Ferguson was the sixth governor of Oklahoma Territory. |
| Thompson Michael Dietz is a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims. |
