Tomo
Tomo is a short name documented mainly in South Slavic and Japanese environments. In the Balkans, it is predominantly used as a masculine name linked to the names Toma and Tomislav; in Japanese, it can belong to both genders and its meaning depends on the written characters. In Slovak, it feels unusual but phonetically natural.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe name combines the idea of a twin or a friend with a short international sound.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Juhoslovanské Tomo sa vykladá ako variant mena Toma, ktoré cez grécke Thōmas pochádza z aramejského te’ómá „dvojča“, alebo ako domácka podoba slovanského mena Tomislav. Japonské Tomo má samostatný pôvod a jeho význam určuje konkrétny zápis kandži.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Tomo is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
TOMO
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling25 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsGrammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Tomo
18People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)
Tomo Smith
2 + 1 = 3 syllables
- The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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