Thomasine

Where Thomasine comes from

From Thomas + -ine.
— Wiktionary's entry for Thomasine
  • Aramaic
  • 3 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1773
    Thomasine Christine Gyllembourg-Ehrensvärd born
    Danish author
  2. 1909
    First appearance
    #2,208 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1941
    Peak, #993
    54 babies named Thomasine — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1966
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #2,839.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Aramaic, a feminine form of Thomas.
Namesakes
  • Thomasine Christine Gyllembourg-Ehrensvärd · Danish author, 1773–1856

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.