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The first name Tobie

A unisex name.

2 syllables Unisex

Meaning and origin

A male given name.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 12 boys were named Tobie, making it the 2,014th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2013, with 21 births (#1,183).

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340
babies named Tobie, 1996–2025
#2,014
rank in 2025
2013
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Tobie with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Tobie at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 9 girls born in the United States were named Tobie, the 10,838th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1975, when 80 were.

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GirlsBoys
2,321
babies named Tobie since 1880
#10,838
rank in 2025
1975
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Tobie?
In 2025, 12 boys born in England and Wales were named Tobie, ranking 2,014th. Its peak was 2013, with 21 births.
Is Tobie a boy's or a girl's name?
Both. Of the 2,321 US babies named Tobie since 1880, 60% were girls and 40% boys.
When was Tobie most popular?
1975 in the United States, when 80 babies were named Tobie, its highest rank at 1,349th.