Tam
Origin and Meaning
The name Tam is a boy's name of scottish origin meaning “twin”.
Tam is a short and sweet name with Scottish roots, often considered a diminutive of Thomas, which means 'twin.' It's a name that carries a straightforward, down-to-earth quality that many parents find appealing. Tam has a kind of rugged, old-world charm, and while it's not a name you'll hear every day, it's familiar enough not to puzzle anyone. Whether used as a standalone name or as a nickname for Thomas, it offers a punchy, friendly vibe.
At a Glance
| Origin | scottish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | twin |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (3/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | T |
| Styles | short, classic |
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