Θωμάς is a common Greek name, equivalent to "Thomas" in English. It has biblical origins, as Thomas was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. The name is often associated with traits like curiosity and skepticism, stemming from the biblical story where Thomas doubted the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Him. In modern Greece, Θωμάς is a popular name for boys and is celebrated on Thomas Day, which falls on the first Sunday after Easter. The name is also used in various cultural references, including literature and music, reflecting its enduring significance in Greek society.