Tobi - Meaning of Tobi

What does Tobi mean?

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Tobi

[ 2 syll. to-bi, tob-i ] The baby boy name Tobi is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. It is pronounced as TOW-Biy- †. Tobi is used predominantly in the German language and it is derived from Hebrew origins.

Tobi is a short form (German) of the name Tobias (English, German, and Scandinavian).

Tobi is also a variant of the name Toby (English and Hebrew).

See also the related categories, hebrew and german.

Tobi is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. In 2018, among the group of boy names directly linked to Tobi, Tobias was the most popular. Tobi has mostly been a girl name in the past century.

Baby names that sound like Tobi include Taubie, Tobey, Tobie, Toby, Taavi, Tabbai, Tabbie, Tabby, Tabeab, Tabeabe, Tabeeb, Tabi, Tabib, Tabie, Tabo, Taby, Taffee, Taffey, Taffi, and Taffie.

† English pronunciation for Tobi: T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"