Boy Name · English Origin
Tobey
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Tobey? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Gift of God", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Toivo.
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Frequently asked about Tobey
What does the name Tobey mean?
Tobey means "Gift of God" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Tobey?
Tobey originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Tobey?
Tobey has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Tobey a boy's or girl's name?
Tobey is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Tobey in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Tobey sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Tobey?
Names that share Tobey's sound and style include Toivo, Tobby, Tobe, Tobi, Tova.