Tom is mostly used as a diminutive of Thomas. In Germanic countries and Scandinavia, "Tom" is in use as a formal given name. In modern Hebrew, the name Tom (Hebrew: תם, תום) is used as a unisex name, with the meaning of "innocence, naivety, simplicity" or "the end.” The name Tôm also exists as an independent Aramaic name. Disambiguation pages Tom Anderson (disambiguation) Tom Arnold, a disambiguation page Tom Baker (disambiguation) Thomas Bell (disambiguation) Tom Cochran, a disambiguation page Tom Cotter (disambiguation) Tom Daly (disambiguation) Tom Fletcher (disambiguation) Tom Holland (disambiguation) Tom Kennedy (disambiguation) Tom Kenny (disambiguation) Tom Murphy (disambiguation) Tom Parker (disambiguation) Tom Simpson (disambiguation) Sportsmen Tom (footballer, born 1985), Brazilian footballer Tom (footballer, born 1986), Brazilian footballer Tom (footballer, born 1988), Brazilian footballer Tom (footballer, born 1991), Brazilian footballer Tom Aspinall (born 1993), English professional mixed martial artist Tom Brady, American football player best known for playing with the New England Patriots Tom Brandi (born 1966), American professional wrestler Tom Browning (1960–2022), American professional baseball pitcher Tom Cutler, Australian rules footballer Tom Daley, English diver Tom Drake (wrestler) (1930–2017), American professional wrestler Tom Dwan, American poker player Tom Kingston (rugby league), Australian rugby league player Tom Gamboa, American baseball coach and manager Tom Gilson (American football), American football Tom Gordon (born 1967), American former professional baseball right-handed pitcher and current radio color commentator Tom Hardy (soccer), American soccer defender Tom Hoover (basketball) (born 1941), American former professional basketball player Tom Humble, Australian Rugby League player Tom Jenkins (baseball) (1898–1979), American baseball player Tom Jenkins (golfer) (born 1947), American golfer Tom Jenkins (wrestler) (1872–1957), American professional wrestler Tom Kingston (rugby union), Australian rugby union player Tom Leppard (1936–2016), English soldier best known as the most tattooed senior citizen Tom Magee (born 1958), Canadian powerlifter and pro wrestler Tom Maayan (born 1993), Israeli basketball player in the Israeli National League Tom Mees, American sports broadcaster Tom Murphy (catcher) (born 1991), American baseball player Tom Okker (born 1944), Dutch tennis player Tom Peck, American Racing driver Tom Pratt (American football), American football coach Tom Prichard (born 1959), American retired professional wrestler Tom Rehder, American football player Tom Rockliff, Australian rules footballer Tom Stolhandske, American football player Tom Stone, American retired professional wrestler Tom Symonds, Australian Rugby League player Tom Tavares, Cape Verdean footballer Tom Vu, Vietnamese American poker player, real estate investor and speaker Tom Watson (fighter) (born 1982), English mixed