Tobbie
The Story of Tobbie
As a girl name
American parents first put Tobbie on the record books as a girl name in 1956, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 7 Tobbies were born — ranking #6,362 that year. About 41% of every Tobbie on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Tobbie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1970, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 17 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Tobbie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1911, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1969: 7 births, good for #3,595 nationwide. About 45% of every Tobbie on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Tobbie last appeared in the published SSA data in 1977, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 22 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Tobbie
Tobbie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1911 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Tobbie's peak popularity came in 1969 when it ranked #3,595. Use the chart and map above to compare Tobbie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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