Tobijah
toh-BY-yah
Tobijah is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A Hebrew name meaning 'God is good'. It is a variant spelling of Tobiah.”, and peaked in popularity in 2006.
What Tobijah Means
“A Hebrew name meaning 'God is good'. It is a variant spelling of Tobiah.”
The Story of Tobijah
Some names are echoes of devotion, a timeless testament to divine grace.
Tobijah is a direct descendant of the Hebrew name Toviah, signifying 'God is good.' First appearing in records in 1997 and peaking in 2006, it represents a resurgence of this ancient, benevolent message.
You imagine your son Tobijah as a gentle soul, someone whose wisdom belies his years. This name calls forth a vision of a child grounded in kindness, a steady presence radiating a quiet, inner strength.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#6 in 2006
Total Births
16
First Recorded
1997
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