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  TOBIAS

The meaning of the boy name Tobias is GOODNESS OF GOD.

Details on TOBIAS:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Goodness of god
Popularity for Boy:
543rd in the USA (top 5%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

1,210 births
TOBIAS as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of TOBIAS:

The name Tobias is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Tobias is: God is good.
Swedish meaning
The name Tobias is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Tobias is: God is good.
American meaning
The name Tobias is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Tobias is: The Lord is good.
Hebrew meaning
The name Tobias is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Tobias is: From the Hebrew Tobiah 'Jah is good.
Spanish meaning

USA birth(s) for TOBIAS by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name TOBIAS

 TOBIAS as a boy

YearBoy Births
20241210 births
20231220 births
20221260 births
20211243 births
20201292 births
20191318 births
20181294 births
20171320 births
20161516 births
20151118 births
2014736 births
2013564 births
2012515 births
2011475 births
2010495 births
2009535 births
2008507 births
2007570 births
2006551 births
2005516 births
2004489 births
2003491 births
2002424 births
2001364 births
2000339 births
1999328 births
1998315 births
1997261 births
1996203 births
1995220 births
1994186 births
1993197 births

About the name TOBIAS

Tobias, a name rich in history and meaning, originates from the Hebrew name "Toviyah," meaning "God is good." This evocative name carries with it a sense of divine favor and benevolence, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that embodies positivity and strength. In the biblical narrative, Tobias is a character known for his righteous journey, embodying courage and faith, which lends the name a timeless quality and a moral depth that resonates through the ages. The name is found across various cultures, thriving in Jewish communities, as well as in Christian traditions, particularly in European countries such as Germany, where it has been popularized in various forms including Tobias and Tobie. In recent years, it has also gained traction in the English-speaking world, celebrated for its gentle yet masculine sound. Its versatility allows it to adapt seamlessly across geographies, from the bustling cities of the United States to the quaint towns of the Netherlands, making Tobias a beautifully universal choice for any child. With its rich tapestry of meaning and history, the name Tobias invites a legacy of kindness and strength, perfect for a new beginning.

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