Home Names Toby

Toby

94% API Accuracy • 4,388 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 94% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 4,388

Gender Distribution

Male: 94.1%
Female: 5.9%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Hebrew

Meaning

Toby is a diminutive form of the Hebrew name Tobias, meaning 'God is good' or 'God is my good.' It is commonly used as a masculine name in the United States.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

GB 1,261 samples
99%
US 1,249 samples
90%
DE 393 samples
99%
NG 187 samples
89%
AU 169 samples
98%
CN 88 samples
89%
NL 83 samples
95%
HK 74 samples
61%
CA 71 samples
76%
CH 63 samples
100%
FR 63 samples
95%
ES 49 samples
94%
IT 45 samples
98%
NZ 40 samples
98%
TW 39 samples
92%
BE 35 samples
94%
IN 35 samples
97%
SE 34 samples
100%
ZA 27 samples
96%
ID 25 samples
92%

+ 21 more countries

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