Tobias

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Iceland Icelandic

Origin and Meaning

1) Latin form of Τωβιας (Tobias), a Greek form of Tobia [1] [2]

2) Latinised form of Tobbe and Tubbe (see Þórbiǫrn) [1]

Related Names

     
Thobias ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Tobbe ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish Swedish
Tobby ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Tobejas ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Tobia ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Tobias ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Tobías ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Tóbías ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Tobie ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Tobine ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Tobu ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Toby ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Topi ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Topias ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Topijas ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Toppe ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Toppi ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Toppu ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

20 September

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

20 September

Norway Norway

20 September

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

2 November

Sweden Sweden

2 November

Grammar

Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Tobias
Accusative: Tobias
Dative: Tobiasi
Genitive: Tobiasar

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1300 [1]

Namesakes

Johan Tobias Sergel (born: Sergell), 7 September 1740 – 26 February 1814, Swedish sculptor

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m5.png 1 2 21690 31196
Denmark Denmark[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m5.png 0 n.a. 13140 n.a
Norway Norway[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m5.png 0 0 6051 6787
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m4.png n.a. 1 n.a 2166
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[3][4][5][6]:Name statistics for Tobias(m)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[5]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Tobias(m)


Sources: [3] [4] [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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