Tobias

Rank 276th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Tobias was 276th most popular baby name for boys and 534th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,244 babies were named Tobias in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,703 babies in the United States were named Tobias. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.1% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Tobias is around 14 to 19 years old.

The name "Tobias" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Tobias is Toby.

Tobias Meaning & Origin

The name Tobias is of Hebrew origin and it means "God is good," suggesting a strong spiritual connection and a general sense of optimism and positivity.

The name Tobias is described as intellectual, captivating and visionary.

Pronunciation

The name Tobias has 6 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Tobias

  • The name Tobias is featured in The Bible, in the Book of Tobit. The story details a man named Tobias who goes on a journey accompanied by the Archangel Raphael.

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Geography

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