boy's name

Tobia

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 38

Tobia is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Tobia is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in France in 2004, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 2004.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Tobia over time

Births per decade in France, 2000s 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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Births named Tobia by decade in France
Decade Births
2000s 10
2010s 5
2020s (to 2022) 5

How popular is Tobia?

In 2022, Tobia was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Tobia is used

England & Wales #6,061 3 in 2022
France #7,020 5 in 2022
United States #9,423 5 in 1991

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Tobia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Tobia also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tobia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Tobia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tobia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tobia

How popular is the name Tobia?

In 2022, Tobia was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Tobia a girl's or a boy's name?

Tobia is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tobia?

Tobia has 3 syllables.

When was Tobia most popular?

Tobia peaked in 2004, when 5 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.