Tobias Name Popularity and Statistics
Tobias is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births29,322
First Year on Record1880
Tobias popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 1,201 | #283 |
| 2024 | Boys | 1,220 | #280 |
| 2023 | Boys | 1,222 | #279 |
| 2022 | Boys | 1,262 | #275 |
| 2021 | Boys | 1,243 | #276 |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,295 | #263 |
| 2019 | Boys | 1,319 | #272 |
| 2018 | Boys | 1,295 | #273 |
| 2017 | Boys | 1,344 | #269 |
| 2016 | Boys | 1,523 | #246 |
| 2015 | Boys | 1,123 | #316 |
| 2014 | Boys | 743 | #418 |
| 2013 | Boys | 568 | #486 |
| 2012 | Boys | 520 | #509 |
| 2011 | Boys | 480 | #528 |
| 2010 | Boys | 495 | #522 |
| 2009 | Boys | 536 | #503 |
| 2008 | Boys | 507 | #529 |
| 2007 | Boys | 572 | #472 |
| 2006 | Boys | 552 | #480 |
| 2005 | Boys | 523 | #480 |
| 2004 | Boys | 493 | #495 |
| 2003 | Boys | 495 | #497 |
| 2002 | Boys | 427 | #527 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
2016 · Boys
1,523 recorded births and rank #246.
2017 · Boys
1,344 recorded births and rank #269.
2019 · Boys
1,319 recorded births and rank #272.
2020 · Boys
1,295 recorded births and rank #263.
Where Tobias ranked highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- SD
- Rank #116 · 11 recorded births
- NH
- Rank #130 · 11 recorded births
- MT
- Rank #149 · 9 recorded births
- OK
- Rank #162 · 30 recorded births
- KS
- Rank #167 · 23 recorded births
- NM
- Rank #179 · 11 recorded births
- HI
- Rank #180 · 6 recorded births
- WV
- Rank #183 · 10 recorded births