At a glance
- In short
- Tobijah is a strong and unique Hebrew name for baby boys, meaning "God is good." With biblical ties, it has a gentle and melodic sound.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2016 (#12,185)
- Babies in 2016
- 5 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #9,265 in 1997
- First recorded
- 1997
Meaning of Tobijah
Tobijah is a strong and unique name for baby boys. With its origins in Hebrew, Tobijah means "God is good" or "goodness of God." The name has biblical associations, as Tobijah was a prominent figure in the Old Testament. Pronounced as toh-BY-juh (/toʊˈbaɪdʒə/), this name has a gentle and melodic sound. Although not extremely popular, Tobijah has been steadily used in the United States over the years. In 2016, there were 5 occurrences of the name, ranking at 12,173rd place. This name variation can also be spelled as Tobiah, but both pronunciations remain the same across American and British English. Choosing Tobijah for your baby boy will give them a distinctive and meaningful identity.
How to pronounce Tobijah
- Pronounced toh-BY-juh /toʊˈbaɪdʒə/