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Tamás Name Meaning - Twin (Hungarian)

Meaning
Twin
Origin
Hungarian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
TA-MA-S

Tamás means "Twin" (Hungarian). Tamás is a boy name from Hungarian meaning "Twin." Hungarian form of Thomas.

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Meaning and Linguistic Breakdown

Tamás is a boy name from Hungarian meaning "Twin." Hungarian form of Thomas.

Origin and Historical Usage

Tamás appears in Hungarian naming records with the sense "Twin." Usage varies by region and parish or civil registry traditions.

Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic
TA-MA-S
Syllables
2

Geographic and Cultural Usage

Outside Hungarian countries, Tamás is often chosen for diaspora identity or because the meaning "Twin" fits a naming theme. Pronunciation follows local accent rules.

Popularity

Tamás is not a current top-chart name in most English-speaking registries — a plus for parents avoiding classroom duplicates.

Notable People Named Tamás

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    Tamás Bán

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tamás

What does Tamás mean?
Tamás means "Twin" in Hungarian tradition. Tamás is a boy name from Hungarian meaning "Twin." Hungarian form of Thomas.
How do you pronounce Tamás?
Tamás is pronounced TA-MA-S (2 syllables).
What language is Tamás from?
Tamás comes from Hungarian. Tamás appears in Hungarian naming records with the sense "Twin." Usage varies by region and parish or civil registry traditions.
Is Tamás a boy or girl name?
Tamás is primarily used as a boy's name.
What does Tamás mean in English?
English references usually translate Tamás as "Twin." It is not an English word; the gloss comes from Hungarian.
Is Tamás a rare name?
Tamás is not a current top-chart name in most English-speaking registries — a plus for parents avoiding classroom duplicates.
What is the origin of the name Tamás?
Tamás appears in Hungarian naming records with the sense "Twin." Usage varies by region and parish or civil registry traditions.
Who are famous people named Tamás?
Notable bearers include Tamás Bán.

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