What does the name Thommachan mean?

Thommachan means "Little Thomas, beloved Thomas, Kerala affectionate form". It is a boy's name of Malayalam origin.

Thommachan

Thommachan means Little Thomas, beloved Thomas, Kerala affectionate form.

Gender	boy
Origin	Malayalam
Language	Malayalam
Starts with	T

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share a word with “Little Thomas, beloved Thomas, Kerala affectionate form”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.

Tomichan — Affectionate form of Thomas, little Thomas
Snehal — Friendly, affectionate, warm
Lovepreet — Love and devotion combined, affectionate beloved
Lavpreet — Love and devotion combined, affectionate heart
Tinni — Graceful, slender; affectionate diminutive form
Vatsal — Affectionate, full of tender love and parental care

More boys' names of Malayalam origin

Ayyappan — Lord Ayyappa, divine son of Shiva and Vishnu
Mohammed — Praised, the Prophet; prominent Mappila name
Mathew — Gift of God, prominent Kerala Christian name
Thomas — Twin, Kerala Syrian Christian foremost name
Joseph — God increases, prominent Kerala Christian name
Sreejith — Victorious

Where this comes from

Thommachan has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.