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Toby

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: January 31 In French: Tobias
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God is good.
From Hebrew Toviyah, meaning 'God is good'.

Name day for Toby

January 31

Why this day? Toby is a short form of Tobias, and shares its name day.

Toby is celebrated in Argentina and Germany on January 31; the United States on December 23.

The story of the name Toby

Toby is a short form of Tobias. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god is good, and shares its name day, January 31.

On birth records, Toby is rarely written as such: the Tobys are Tobiass (57,982 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Tobias page.

Frequently asked questions about Toby

What does Toby mean?

Toby is a short form of Tobias, which means god is good.

When is Toby's name day?

January 31, together with Tobias: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Toby a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Tobias.

Toby's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Toby

Bottom 10

  1. Lenin54%
  2. Herbert55%
  3. Werner55%
  4. Asdrubal55%
  5. Erich57%
  6. Smith57%
  7. Aitor60%
  8. Hans60%
  9. Albert61%
  10. Ivar62%

Love potential for Toby

Bottom 10

  1. Asdrubal44%
  2. Igor44%
  3. Erich45%
  4. Smith47%
  5. Arnold47%
  6. Werner48%
  7. Wei50%
  8. Kurt50%
  9. Herbert53%
  10. Lenin53%

Professional potential for Toby

Top 10

  1. Luigi96%
  2. Cheikh96%
  3. Henrry96%
  4. Werner95%
  5. Andino95%
  6. Abner94%
  7. Job93%
  8. Edil92%
  9. Edelmar92%
  10. Peter91%

Bottom 10

  1. Daniza45%
  2. Lisi48%
  3. Leilen49%
  4. Lelis49%
  5. Liber50%
  6. Lesly51%
  7. Demis51%
  8. Lorelei51%
  9. Yeny52%
  10. Marili53%

Crush potential for Toby

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Erich42%
  4. Albert49%
  5. Kurt49%
  6. Arnold50%
  7. Jan51%
  8. Edil51%
  9. Hans51%
  10. Anne51%
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