Tobias at a glance
- Meaning
- God is good
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- boy
- Pronunciation
- TO-bias
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Tobiaas, Tobiasah, Tobiaso, Tobies, Tobiaasa, Tobiaasie
Lucky details for Tobias
- Number
- 1
- Color
- Golden Yellow
- Stone
- Ruby
- Flower
- Sunflower
- Day
- Sunday
- Planet
- Sun
- Zodiac
- Leo
- Metal
- Gold
Tobias is a Hebrew name meaning “god is good”. Parents choose Tobias for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with independent, pioneering, naturally in charge. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Tobias reduce to 1, a number linked with Sun and with people who are confident, original, decisive, protective of family.
Numerology
Chaldean value 1 — Independent, pioneering, naturally in charge.
Personality
Independent, pioneering, naturally in charge
Positive Traits
Confident, original, decisive, protective of family
Negative Traits
Can be stubborn and dislikes being told what to do
Career Suggestions
Entrepreneurship, leadership roles, design, sport
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FAQs about the name Tobias
What does the name Tobias mean?
Tobias means “god is good” and comes from a Hebrew root.
Is Tobias a boy or girl name?
Tobias is most often used as a boy name today.
How do you pronounce Tobias?
Tobias is pronounced TO-bias (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Tobias?
The lucky number for Tobias is 1, ruled by Sun.
What are good nicknames for Tobias?
Popular short forms include Tobi, Toby, Toy.
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