Tobey Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Tobey Name at a Glance

Name	Tobey
Meaning	Abbreviation of the Hebrew name Tobiah meaning 'Jah is good.'.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Tobey Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Tobey means “Abbreviation of the Hebrew name Tobiah meaning 'Jah is good”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Tobey Name Origin

Our database records Tobey under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Tobey a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Tobey is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Tobey

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