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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. Ronnie96%
  2. Jackie96%
  3. Cathy96%
  4. Charlene94%
  5. Valerie93%
  6. Marcia93%
  7. Colleen93%
  8. Marsha93%
  9. Carolyn93%
  10. Anita93%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. John42%
  3. Joseph47%
  4. Connie50%
  5. Constance50%
  6. Reginald50%
  7. Teresa52%
  8. Terri52%
  9. Theresa52%
  10. Barbara52%

Love potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Ronald96%
  2. Cathy96%
  3. Janet96%
  4. Lonnie96%
  5. Anita96%
  6. Colleen96%
  7. Denise96%
  8. Jackie96%
  9. Ronnie96%
  10. Penny96%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Lee47%
  3. Melody52%
  4. Marilyn52%
  5. Johnny57%
  6. Jon59%
  7. Don59%
  8. Dean60%
  9. Wayne62%
  10. Philip62%

Professional potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Annette96%
  2. Teresa93%
  3. Theresa93%
  4. Denise93%
  5. Terri93%
  6. Lonnie91%
  7. Martha89%
  8. Maria89%
  9. Joseph88%
  10. Renee88%

Bottom 10

  1. Vickie42%
  2. Vicki42%
  3. Lee42%
  4. Randy42%
  5. Wanda42%
  6. Marilyn42%
  7. Rita42%
  8. Regina42%
  9. Gloria42%
  10. Carmen42%

Crush potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Marsha96%
  2. William96%
  3. Jackie96%
  4. Rita96%
  5. Maureen96%
  6. Robin96%
  7. Ronnie96%
  8. Bill96%
  9. Laurie96%
  10. Dan96%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Constance43%
  3. Connie43%
  4. Roberta44%
  5. Martha44%
  6. Karl45%
  7. Joseph46%
  8. Barbara47%
  9. Anne52%
  10. Ann52%
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