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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. Davey96%
  2. Maury96%
  3. Rollie95%
  4. Roby95%
  5. Timmie94%
  6. Reinaldo93%
  7. Sal92%
  8. Dwane92%
  9. Chip92%
  10. Kenney92%

Bottom 10

  1. Rolf56%
  2. Rock58%
  3. Flint59%
  4. Cleophus59%
  5. Cleve60%
  6. Geary62%
  7. Len62%
  8. Stoney63%
  9. Les65%
  10. Sid66%

Love potential for Tob

Bottom 10

  1. Flint55%
  2. Sid57%
  3. Rand59%
  4. Rolf62%
  5. Cleve62%
  6. Geary63%
  7. Rance64%
  8. Butch66%
  9. Stevan67%
  10. Len67%

Professional potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Dwaine96%
  2. Gaylon93%
  3. Herb91%
  4. Duwayne91%
  5. Kirt91%
  6. Woody86%
  7. Les86%
  8. Garold86%
  9. Cleophus86%
  10. Pernell85%

Bottom 10

  1. Brion42%
  2. Flint42%
  3. Rudolfo42%
  4. Raynard42%
  5. Rance45%
  6. Blane45%
  7. Rich46%
  8. Rand46%
  9. Sid47%
  10. Vic49%

Crush potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Chip96%
  2. Sal96%
  3. Davey96%
  4. Kenney96%
  5. Dwane96%
  6. Maury96%
  7. Rollie96%
  8. Wayde96%
  9. Kevan96%
  10. Roby96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus60%
  2. Rock61%
  3. Rolf61%
  4. Faron62%
  5. Les62%
  6. Len62%
  7. Lenwood62%
  8. Cleve65%
  9. Geary65%
  10. Stoney66%
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