Oommen

Meaning

traditionally derived from Thomas (Aramaic, twin), the apostle to whom Kerala's Syrian Christians trace their community; a name that carries the tradition's founding story in two syllables

Popularity, 1890–2024

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Oommen has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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