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Tob

Unisex Name day: December 23
Tob is a short form of Toby: on birth records it is written Toby (41,761 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Toby page. Also a short form of Tobias, Tobin, Tobi.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God is good.
English short form of Tobias, from Hebrew Toviyya, 'God is good'.

Name day for Tob

December 23

Why this day? Tob is a short form of Toby, and shares its name day.

Tob is celebrated in the United States on December 23; Argentina on January 31.

The story of the name Tob

Tob is a short form of Toby. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god is good, and shares its name day, December 23.

On birth records, Tob is rarely written as such: the Tobs are Tobys (41,761 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Toby page. Tob is also a short form of Tobias, Tobin, Tobi.

Frequently asked questions about Tob

What does Tob mean?

Tob is a short form of Toby, which means god is good.

When is Tob's name day?

December 23, together with Toby: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tob a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Toby.

Tob's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Ronnie96%
  2. Betty96%
  3. Jackie96%
  4. Gladys96%
  5. Javier96%
  6. Jorge96%
  7. Yolanda96%
  8. Eduardo96%
  9. Juanita96%
  10. Luis96%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Sean42%
  3. Shawn42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. John42%
  6. Shane42%
  7. Johnnie42%
  8. Jack42%
  9. Ruth45%
  10. Clyde45%

Love potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Ronald96%
  2. Cathy96%
  3. Janet96%
  4. Lonnie96%
  5. Pauline96%
  6. Francisco96%
  7. Lewis96%
  8. Yolanda96%
  9. Anita96%
  10. Johnathan96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Lee47%
  4. Melody52%
  5. Chad52%
  6. Marilyn52%
  7. Arnold53%
  8. Clayton55%
  9. Owen56%
  10. Johnny57%

Professional potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Annette96%
  2. Lillian94%
  3. Angela94%
  4. Gilbert94%
  5. Andrew93%
  6. Teresa93%
  7. Theresa93%
  8. Andre93%
  9. Denise93%
  10. Hattie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Bradley42%
  2. Chase42%
  3. Alexander42%
  4. Natasha42%
  5. Vickie42%
  6. Derek42%
  7. Liam42%
  8. Vicki42%
  9. Grayson42%
  10. Brooklyn42%

Crush potential for Tob

Top 10

  1. Marsha96%
  2. William96%
  3. Jonathan96%
  4. Jackie96%
  5. Francisco96%
  6. Marion96%
  7. Christy96%
  8. Rita96%
  9. Yolanda96%
  10. Caroline96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean42%
  2. Roland42%
  3. Shawn42%
  4. Agnes42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Johnnie42%
  7. Shane42%
  8. Jack42%
  9. Herbert42%
  10. John42%
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