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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Toby

Top 10

  1. Jaime96%
  2. Doris96%
  3. Yonatan96%
  4. Nabila96%
  5. Wilma96%
  6. Nubia96%
  7. Miguel96%
  8. Alberto96%
  9. Meri96%
  10. Marivel96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anibal48%
  2. Juan50%
  3. Ivan52%
  4. Lenin54%
  5. Ruth55%
  6. Herbert55%
  7. Aldana55%
  8. Werner55%
  9. Asdrubal55%
  10. Itati55%

Love potential for Toby

Bottom 10

  1. Aldana42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Anibal42%
  4. Asdrubal44%
  5. Igor44%
  6. Erich45%
  7. Edgardo46%
  8. Smith47%
  9. Cintia47%
  10. Arnold47%

Professional potential for Toby

Bottom 10

  1. Ninfa42%
  2. Gisel42%
  3. Cintia44%
  4. Gastón44%
  5. Daniza45%
  6. Edgardo45%
  7. Jesica46%
  8. Lisi48%
  9. Leilen49%
  10. Maricel49%

Crush potential for Toby

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Werner42%
  4. Erich42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Roberta43%
  7. Ruth43%
  8. German43%
  9. Abraham43%
  10. Gisela45%
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