Tam Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Tam Name at a Glance

Name	Tam
Meaning	Diminutive of Thomas: Twin.
Origin	Aramaic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Tam Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Tam means “Diminutive of Thomas: Twin”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Tam Name Origin

Our database records Tam under Aramaic origin. Browse more Aramaic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Tam a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Tam is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Tam

When considering Tam for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.