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Tomislav

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Peaceful Glory"

Tomislav is a Slavic compound name combining peace and glory elements, historically prominent in Croatian royal and national tradition.

Themes:slavicglorypeacecroatia
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Popularity History of Tomislav

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Tomislav did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Tomislav Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Tomislav.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Tomislav

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Tomislav mean?
Tomislav means "Peaceful Glory". Tomislav is a Slavic compound name combining peace and glory elements, historically prominent in Croatian royal and nati
What is the origin of Tomislav?
Tomislav is of Slavic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Tomislav?
According to the latest SSA data, Tomislav is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Tomislav a boy name?
Tomislav is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Tomislav?
Popular nicknames for Tomislav include Tomie, Tomi, tomy, tomi, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Tomislav?
There are many names similar to Tomislav in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSlavic
Syllables3
Length8 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withT

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