Tobie

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Tobie

Gender Boy
Origin Hebrew
Letters 5
Syllables 1
Pronunciation TOH-bee

Tobie, which has 5 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Tobie

God is good

Tobie is a biblical Hebrew name meaning 'God is good'. It is a variant of Tobias, often used in Jewish and Christian communities.

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Meaning God is good
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #905 in 1904
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Tobie

Tobie is a variant of the Hebrew name Tobias, which means 'God is good'. It appears in biblical texts, notably in the Book of Tobit, where Tobie is the protagonist known for his piety and faith. The name has been used historically in Jewish and Christian cultures and remains a classic biblical name. Notable bearers include various religious figures and literary characters, making Tobie a timeless choice with spiritual significance.

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