Tobe vs Tobias

Side-by-side comparison of Tobe and Tobias - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Tobe

Boy name

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Name B

Tobias

Boy name · Rank #280

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Metric Tobe Tobias
Current Rank Unranked #280
Total Births (all years) 949 29,322
Peak Year 1916 2016
Peak Year Births 20 1,523
Peak Decade 1910s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Tobe Tobias
1880s 121 38
1890s 91 23
1900s 58 37
1910s 136 144
1920s 108 155
1930s 55 107
1940s 66 160
1950s 42 243
1960s 55 576
1970s 91 2,102
1980s 25 1,807
1990s 15 2,266
2000s 50 4,811
2010s 20 9,410
2020s 16 7,443

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tobe Tobias
2014 - 743
2015 - 1,123
2016 - 1,523
2017 - 1,344
2018 - 1,295
2019 - 1,319
2020 5 1,295
2021 5 1,243
2022 6 1,262
2023 - 1,222
2024 - 1,220
2025 - 1,201

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2022.

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