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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. Jenny96%
  2. Mindy96%
  3. Toby96%
  4. Tasha94%
  5. Janelle93%
  6. Kelli93%
  7. Leanne92%
  8. Ericka91%
  9. Raquel91%
  10. Latonya91%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Jermaine46%
  3. Clint48%
  4. Vance52%
  5. Bobbi53%
  6. Misty59%
  7. Greta61%
  8. Gretchen61%
  9. Dena61%
  10. Leigh64%

Love potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Mindy96%
  2. Yvette96%
  3. Toby96%
  4. Marcy96%
  5. Monique96%
  6. Leanne96%
  7. Staci96%
  8. Stacie96%
  9. Audra93%
  10. Janelle93%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint48%
  2. Angelique53%
  3. Vance58%
  4. Jolene61%
  5. Misty61%
  6. Shaun64%
  7. Candy65%
  8. Jermaine65%
  9. Alisa66%
  10. Damon67%

Professional potential for Tob

Bottom 10

  1. Quincy42%
  2. Ronda42%
  3. Damon42%
  4. Kenya42%
  5. Shanna43%
  6. Raquel43%
  7. Kimberley44%
  8. Darin45%
  9. Heath48%
  10. Alisa48%

Crush potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Traci96%
  2. Raquel96%
  3. Lamont96%
  4. Latonya96%
  5. Jenny96%
  6. Toby96%
  7. Keri96%
  8. Ericka96%
  9. Mindy96%
  10. Kelli96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Bobbi44%
  3. Jermaine44%
  4. Clint53%
  5. Vance56%
  6. Cornelius65%
  7. Elisha65%
  8. Karin65%
  9. Shawna67%
  10. Shauna67%
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