boy's name
Tobe
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 981
Tobe is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1916, when 20 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tobe over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 121 |
| 1890s | 91 |
| 1900s | 58 |
| 1910s | 136 |
| 1920s | 108 |
| 1930s | 55 |
| 1940s | 71 |
| 1950s | 47 |
| 1960s | 63 |
| 1970s | 102 |
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 50 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 16 |
How popular is Tobe?
In 2022, Tobe was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Tobe is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Tobe
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tobe also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tobe over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tobe
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tobe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tobe
How popular is the name Tobe?
In 2022, Tobe was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Tobe a girl's or a boy's name?
Tobe is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tobe?
Tobe has 1 syllable.
When was Tobe most popular?
Tobe peaked in 1916, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.