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Tob

Unisex Name day: December 23
Tob is a short form of Toby: on birth records it is written Toby (41,761 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Toby page. Also a short form of Tobias, Tobin, Tobi.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God is good.
English short form of Tobias, from Hebrew Toviyya, 'God is good'.

Name day for Tob

December 23

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

Tob is celebrated in the United States on December 23; Argentina on January 31.

The story of the name Tob

Tob is a short form of Toby. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god is good, and shares its name day, December 23.

On birth records, Tob is rarely written as such: the Tobs are Tobys (41,761 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Toby page. Tob is also a short form of Tobias, Tobin, Tobi.

Frequently asked questions about Tob

What does Tob mean?

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

When is Tob's name day?

December 23, together with Toby: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tob a name in its own right?

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

Tob's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Cathy96%
  2. Charlene94%
  3. Valerie93%
  4. Marcia93%
  5. Colleen93%
  6. Marsha93%
  7. Carolyn93%
  8. Anita93%
  9. Carol93%
  10. Peggy93%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie50%
  2. Constance50%
  3. Teresa52%
  4. Terri52%
  5. Theresa52%
  6. Barbara52%
  7. Roberta53%
  8. Martha53%
  9. Ann61%
  10. Anne61%

Love potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Cathy96%
  2. Janet96%
  3. Anita96%
  4. Colleen96%
  5. Denise96%
  6. Penny96%
  7. Susan94%
  8. Suzanne94%
  9. Sue94%
  10. Carol93%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody52%
  2. Marilyn52%
  3. Barbara66%
  4. Georgia67%
  5. Pamela67%
  6. Wanda67%
  7. Ann68%
  8. Regina68%
  9. Anne68%
  10. Diane69%

Professional potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Annette96%
  2. Teresa93%
  3. Theresa93%
  4. Denise93%
  5. Terri93%
  6. Martha89%
  7. Maria89%
  8. Renee88%
  9. Nancy88%
  10. Sue86%

Bottom 10

  1. Vickie42%
  2. Vicki42%
  3. Wanda42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Rita42%
  6. Regina42%
  7. Gloria42%
  8. Cynthia42%
  9. Carla42%
  10. Georgia42%

Crush potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Marsha96%
  2. Rita96%
  3. Maureen96%
  4. Laurie96%
  5. Marcia96%
  6. Valerie96%
  7. Charlene96%
  8. Cathy96%
  9. Carolyn96%
  10. Carol96%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance43%
  2. Connie43%
  3. Roberta44%
  4. Martha44%
  5. Barbara47%
  6. Anne52%
  7. Ann52%
  8. Teresa55%
  9. Theresa55%
  10. Terri55%
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