Boy name Hebrew origin Christian tradition

Toby

TOH-bee · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
God is good (Tobias)
Language
Hebrew
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
biblical · short
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1104
2024 births194
Peak year1975
First appeared1882
Total US births34,607
1975 peak18821918195319892024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
TobeyTobi
In other languages
Toby (English)Tobías (Spanish)Tobie (French)Tobia (Italian)

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