Tobi
- #7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births
- #3,583 for boys in 2025, 31 births
- Given to girls 82.3% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1975 · 150 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,936since 1934
Tobi over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,885 | 13 | #3,583 | 31 |
| 2024 | #6,642 | 17 | #4,072 | 26 |
| 2023 | #5,960 | 20 | #3,293 | 36 |
| 2022 | #10,383 | 9 | #3,774 | 29 |
| 2021 | #8,024 | 13 | #4,118 | 25 |
| 2020 | #6,325 | 18 | #4,698 | 20 |
| 2019 | #6,414 | 18 | #5,555 | 16 |
| 2018 | #10,545 | 9 | #4,918 | 19 |
| 2017 | #8,299 | 13 | #7,546 | 10 |
| 2016 | #7,230 | 16 | #8,816 | 8 |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 | #5,058 | 18 |
| 2014 | #10,129 | 10 | #4,138 | 24 |
| 2013 | #8,135 | 14 | #4,804 | 19 |
| 2012 | #7,804 | 15 | #4,862 | 19 |
| 2011 | #7,118 | 17 | #6,578 | 12 |
| 2010 | #7,880 | 15 | #7,087 | 11 |
| 2009 | #7,341 | 17 | #6,436 | 13 |
| 2008 | #7,408 | 17 | #6,763 | 12 |
| 2007 | #7,733 | 16 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #7,142 | 17 | #6,460 | 12 |
| 2005 | #4,704 | 28 | #7,096 | 10 |
| 2004 | #4,816 | 27 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | #3,655 | 38 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | #3,394 | 40 | #10,667 | 5 |
| 2001 | #3,864 | 33 | #6,935 | 9 |
| 2000 | #4,400 | 27 | #5,297 | 13 |
| 1999 | #4,718 | 23 | #8,704 | 6 |
| 1998 | #3,648 | 32 | #5,840 | 10 |
| 1997 | #3,365 | 34 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,831 | 28 | #7,971 | 6 |
| 1995 | #3,285 | 34 | — | |
| 1994 | #4,115 | 25 | #6,968 | 7 |
| 1993 | #4,524 | 22 | — | |
| 1992 | #5,267 | 18 | — | |
| 1991 | #4,497 | 22 | #8,236 | 5 |
| 1990 | #4,120 | 24 | #8,117 | 5 |
| 1989 | #5,286 | 16 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #4,308 | 20 | #4,162 | 11 |
| 1987 | #4,283 | 19 | #4,239 | 10 |
| 1986 | #3,360 | 26 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,008 | 30 | — | |
| 1984 | #2,915 | 30 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,242 | 25 | — | |
| 1982 | #3,172 | 27 | #4,593 | 8 |
| 1981 | #2,657 | 34 | #6,262 | 5 |
| 1980 | #2,440 | 39 | #5,525 | 6 |
| 1979 | #2,724 | 32 | #3,810 | 10 |
| 1978 | #1,633 | 65 | #4,157 | 8 |
| 1977 | #1,451 | 76 | #4,582 | 7 |
| 1976 | #1,104 | 109 | #2,709 | 15 |
| 1975 | #886 | 150 | #3,246 | 11 |
| 1974 | #924 | 136 | #2,946 | 12 |
| 1973 | #1,266 | 82 | #3,445 | 9 |
| 1972 | #1,065 | 108 | #2,991 | 11 |
| 1971 | #1,253 | 88 | #2,686 | 13 |
| 1970 | #1,212 | 92 | #3,282 | 9 |
| 1969 | #1,385 | 69 | #3,062 | 9 |
| 1968 | #1,387 | 65 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,524 | 54 | #3,966 | 5 |
| 1966 | #1,488 | 55 | #3,249 | 7 |
| 1965 | #1,500 | 55 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,747 | 44 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,361 | 66 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,807 | 40 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,788 | 41 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,887 | 36 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,881 | 35 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,872 | 34 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,728 | 39 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,548 | 47 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,839 | 33 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,949 | 29 | — | |
| 1953 | #2,595 | 17 | — | |
| 1952 | #2,074 | 24 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,885 | 27 | — | |
| 1950 | #2,185 | 20 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,514 | 16 | — | |
| 1948 | #2,491 | 16 | — | |
| 1947 | #2,354 | 18 | — | |
| 1946 | #2,318 | 17 | — | |
| 1945 | #2,598 | 12 | — | |
| 1944 | #2,401 | 14 | — | |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 | — | |
| 1942 | #2,666 | 12 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,559 | 7 | — | |
| 1940 | #3,503 | 7 | — | |
| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 | — | |
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| 1937 | #3,146 | 8 | — | |
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| 1934 | #3,802 | 6 | — | |
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First appearance
1934
The first year at least five girls were named Tobi! It came in at #3,802, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1935–1936, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Tobi is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Tobi in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 1,560 spots since 2020 (#6,325 → #7,885)
- 123 spots since 2015 (#8,008 → #7,885)
- Biggest jump: 342 spots in 1974
- Biggest drop: 218 spots in 1976
Rise & fade · girls
41 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1934
- Peaked 1975 at #886 (150 births)
- Births halved by 1978, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1974–1975
Share of babies · girls
1 in 9,719
- Highest: 1 in 9,719 girls born in 1975 were named Tobi (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
- 31.9% of all girls named Tobi (938) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2020
- Mostly girls until 2019, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 22 | #3,145 (1939) | #3,364 |
| 1940s | 127 | #2,318 (1946) | #2,790 |
| 1950s | 305 | #1,548 (1956) | #1,956 |
| 1960s | 525 | #1,361 (1963) | #1,587 |
| 1970s | 938 | #886 (1975) | #1,352 |
| 1980s | 266 | #2,440 (1980) | #3,467 |
| 1990s | 262 | #3,285 (1995) | #4,137 |
| 2000s | 260 | #3,394 (2002) | #5,446 |
| 2010s | 141 | #6,414 (2019) | #8,156 |
| 2020s | 90 | #5,960 (2023) | #7,537 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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