Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide
Tobi
God is good
Pronunciation: TOH-bee (/ˈtoʊbi/)
Meaning
God is good
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Turquoise
Life Path
1
Popularity Score
70
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlueTurquoise
What does Tobi mean?
In Hebrew, Tobi means 'God is good'. This name has deep roots in biblical history, with the biblical character Tobiah being a notable bearer of this name.
Tobi in other languages & scripts
Hebrew
Tobi
שם נוצרי שפירושו God is good
Greek
Tobi
Χριστιανικό όνομα που σημαίνει God is good
Latin
Tobi
Name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Hebrew roots or Greek suffixes, conveying a sense of completeness or wholeness.
English
Tobi
Name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Hebrew roots or Greek suffixes, conveying a sense of completeness or wholeness.
How to pronounce Tobi
English pronunciation
TOH-bee
Biblical pronunciation
Tōbī in Hebrew (תובי)
IPA notation
/ˈtoʊbi/
Numerology & personality
Independent, creative, and ambitious
Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble
Spiritual & cultural context
A reminder of God's goodness in our lives.
The name Tobias, derived from the Hebrew name Tobiah, has had a significant influence in the Christian world due to its association with the Old Testament character Tobiah and the popular biblical story about Tobit and Sarah. In many Christian communities, the story of Tobit and Sarah has been passed down through generations as a reminder of the power of divine intervention and the importance of faith.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Biblical scripture: Book of Tobit (Tobit 1:2)
Popularity of Tobi by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | DE | 89 | 2024 |
| United States | US | 76 | 2024 |
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Frequently asked questions about Tobi
What does Tobi mean?
Tobi is a Hebrew name that means 'God is good'.
Is Tobi a Christianity name?
Yes, Tobi is a Hebrew name with Christian significance.
How to pronounce Tobi?
To-bee
Is Tobi popular today?
Tobi is a rare name today but has seen a slight increase in popularity in recent years.
What is the origin of Tobi?
Tobi is a Hebrew name that holds deep cultural and religious significance, rooted in biblical history.