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Meaning & Origins
Short form of Kenneth, or occasionally of various other boys' names with this first syllable. It is occasionally used independently.
| 437th in the U.S. for 2011 |
English: patronymic from Thomas. Thompson is widely distributed throughout Britain, but is most common in northern England and northern Ireland.
| 18th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Kenneth, Kenny, Kenn, Kennie, Kenni
Thomas, Thomson, Thomason, Thomsen, Thompkins, Thom, Thomasson, Thoma, Thoms, Thome
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