At a Glance: Name: Thompson – Meaning: son of Thomas – Origin: English (surname) – Pronunciation: TOM-sun
Thompson is an English (surname) name used for both boys and girls meaning “son of Thomas”.
Meaning & Origin of Thompson
Meaning: Son of Thomas.
Origin: English (surname).
How to Pronounce Thompson
Phonetic: TOM-sun IPA: /ˈtɒm.sən/
Popularity of Thompson
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1882–2024.
