The first name Toivo
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Toivo at birth, 1880–2025
In 1930, 5 boys born in the United States were named Toivo, the 4,500th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1918, when 57 were.
535
babies named Toivo since 1880
#4,500
rank in 1930
1918
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.
Famous people named Toivo
22 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Toivo Mikael KivimäkiFinnish politician (1886-1968)
- Toivo LoukolaAthletics competitor (1902-1984)
- Toivo KuulaFinnish composer (1883–1918)
- Toivo HyytiäinenAthletics competitor from Finland (1925-1978)
- Toivo SalonenFinnish speed skater (1933-2019)
- Toivo AntikainenFinnish politician (1898–1941)
- Toivo SuursooEstonian ice hockey player (born 1975)
- Toivo KärkiFinnish composer (1915–1992)
- Toivo SärkkäFinnish film producer and director (1890–1975)
- Toivo PekkanenFinnish author (1902–1957)
- Toivo HaapanenFinnish conductor and music scholar (1889–1950)
- Toivo JürgensonEstonian politician and businessperson (born 1957)
Questions
- Is Toivo a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 535 US babies named Toivo since 1880 were boys.
- When was Toivo most popular?
- 1918 in the United States, when 57 babies were named Toivo, its highest rank at 886th.