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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

Bottom 10

  1. Cain44%
  2. Knox45%
  3. Abdullah45%
  4. Luka46%
  5. Gunner49%
  6. Abdiel51%
  7. Orion51%
  8. Abram52%
  9. Lucien52%
  10. Bruno52%

Love potential for Tob

Bottom 10

  1. Cain45%
  2. Luka49%
  3. Knox49%
  4. Vladimir51%
  5. Orion57%
  6. Gunner58%
  7. Jax58%
  8. Gunnar58%
  9. Bronson59%
  10. Blaze59%

Professional potential for Tob

Crush potential for Tob

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Abram44%
  3. Lucien47%
  4. Hendrix49%
  5. Abdullah49%
  6. Gideon54%
  7. Cain55%
  8. Bruno55%
  9. Abdiel55%
  10. Jedidiah55%
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