Tobiah vs Tobias

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

Name A

Tobiah

Boy name · Rank #5947

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Name B

Tobias

Boy name · Rank #280

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Metric Tobiah Tobias
Current Rank #5947 #280
Total Births (all years) 662 28,093
Peak Year 2016 2016
Peak Year Births 39 1,523
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Tobiah Tobias
1880ss — 38
1890ss — 23
1900ss — 37
1910ss — 144
1920ss — 155
1930ss — 107
1940ss — 160
1950ss — 243
1960ss — 576
1970ss 61 2,102
1980ss 57 1,808
1990ss 79 2,266
2000ss 143 4,805
2010ss 243 9,404
2020ss 79 6,225

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tobiah Tobias
2014 24 742
2015 20 1,123
2016 39 1,523
2017 28 1,343
2018 30 1,294
2019 14 1,318
2020 18 1,292
2021 16 1,243
2022 17 1,260
2023 13 1,220
2024 15 1,210

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, 1971–2024.

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