Tobiah
Boy · Hebrew
Tobiah is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,742nd for boys in the UK (8 babies) and 4,706th for boys in the US (21 babies).
What does Tobiah mean?
Hebrew
A male given name from Hebrew.
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Is Tobiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Tobiah is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the UK and 21 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tobiah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,742among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 37,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 13% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the UK were named Tobiah, making it the 2,742nd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2015, with 8 boys.
2025 had more boys named Tobiah than any year since 2015.
Half of all the boys named Tobiah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,658th in England and Wales.
Tobiah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #2,742 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 1 | #6,556 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 8 | #2,614 |
| 2014 | 7 | #2,843 |
| 2013 | 3 | #4,884 |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,167 |
| 2011 | 4 | #3,986 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 1 | #5,377 |
| 2005 | 5 | #2,885 |
| 2004 | 5 | #2,691 |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 1 | #4,262 |
| 2001 | 4 | #2,714 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 4 | #2,513 |
How popular is Tobiah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,706among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 81,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 21% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 21 boys in the US were named Tobiah, making it the 4,706th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,037th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 39 boys. It first appears in the records in 1971.
2025 had more boys named Tobiah than any year since 2018.
Half of all the boys named Tobiah in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tobiah in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #4,706 |
| 2024 | 15 | #5,899 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,512 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,441 |
| 2021 | 16 | #5,557 |
| 2020 | 18 | #5,037 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,099 |
| 2018 | 30 | #3,603 |
| 2017 | 28 | #3,777 |
| 2016 | 39 | #2,992 |
| 2015 | 20 | #4,709 |
| 2014 | 24 | #4,135 |
| 2013 | 27 | #3,751 |
| 2012 | 23 | #4,248 |
| 2011 | 14 | #5,939 |
| 2010 | 24 | #4,098 |
| 2009 | 19 | #4,920 |
| 2008 | 22 | #4,392 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4,806 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,422 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,869 |
| 2004 | 15 | #5,241 |
| 2003 | 16 | #4,810 |
| 2002 | 15 | #4,913 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,650 |
| 1998 | 10 | #5,834 |
| 1997 | 15 | #4,241 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 14 | #4,274 |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 10 | #5,228 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,408 |
| 1989 | 9 | #5,158 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
| 1986 | 8 | #4,848 |
| 1985 | 5 | #6,517 |
| 1984 | 6 | #5,557 |
| 1983 | 6 | #5,481 |
| 1982 | 10 | #3,964 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 11 | #3,567 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 16 | #2,664 |
| 1976 | 11 | #3,262 |
| 1975 | 9 | #3,657 |
| 1974 | 9 | #3,556 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 5 | #4,905 |
Names like Tobiah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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