Name meaning & stats
Tommie
Tommie means “twin”. 29,329 US babies since 1940, peak 1947. Notable Tommies are 2.5× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
“twin”
Spelling of Tommy
A short form of Thomas.
In US birth records
Peak year: 1947
29,329 US babies were named Tommie between 1940 and 2025.
Where Tommies end up
Not enough notable Tommies yet, so this uses the spelling family: Tommy, Tommie.
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 2.5× | High · 115 people |
| NFL-style footballer | 1.9× | High · 78 people |
| Baseball player | 2.2× | High · 46 people |
| Politician | 0.9× | High · 44 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, the Tommy family show up 2.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Spelling family
1 in 6 Tommys spell it Tommie
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1947)