March 23, 2006 -- The most common length of a pregnancy in the U.S. is a week shorter than it was just over a decade ago, dropping from 40 weeks to 39 weeks, according to a new analysis from the March of Dimes.
The name Thomas is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Thomas is: Twin. The name Thomas is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Thomas is: Twin. The name Thomas is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Thomas is: A twin. The name Thomas is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Thomas is: Henry IV' Duke of Clarence. Thomas Wart, country soldier.
Thompson â Norman name of the church. Thompson is a popular name throughout all English speaking countries around the world. It is obviously related to the given name Thomas, with Thompson used to refer to âThomasâ sonâ. However, the name Thomas was almost exclusively used by priests and men of the church up until the 11th century. It appears in the bible and was considered a religious name.