Tobias
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Tobias is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is good; goodness of God".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Christian / Jewish
Popularity
6 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
God is good; goodness of God
Etymology
Derived from Hebrew טוֹבִיָּה (Toviyah) meaning ‘goodness of God’, transmitted through Greek Τόβιας and Latin Tobias.
Famous People Named Tobias
- Tobias Billström — Swedish politician (born 1973)
Frequently Asked Questions About Tobias
What does the name Tobias mean?
Tobias means "God is good; goodness of God", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Tobias?
Tobias originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Tobias a boy or girl name?
Tobias is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Tobias associated with?
Tobias is associated with Christian / Jewish.
Are there famous people named Tobias?
Yes — notable people named Tobias include Tobias Billström (Swedish politician, born 1973).
Last updated: June 2026