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Tobey

Tobey: name meaning, origin and popularity

Unisex name

How popular is Tobey?

8U.S. babies in 2025
#1167peak rank (1975)
2,456babies since 1880

Since 1880, 758 girls and 1,698 boys in the U.S. have been named Tobey (31% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1776 in 1975. Its highest rank for boys was #1167 in 1975. In 2025, 8 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Tobey FAQ

How popular is the name Tobey?

Since 1880, 758 girls and 1,698 boys in the U.S. have been named Tobey (31% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1776 in 1975. Its highest rank for boys was #1167 in 1975. In 2025, 8 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Tobey a boy or girl name?

Tobey is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (758 girls and 1,698 boys since 1880).

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).