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Tobyn

♂ Boy

Pronounced TOH-bin /ˈtoʊ.bɪn/High

Meaning: A spelling of Tobin — a diminutive of Tobias, from the Hebrew Tobiah, 'God is good; the Lord is good'Low

In 30 seconds: God is good: Tobyn spells Tobin/Tobias. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'TOH-bin').

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Origin LowHebrew

MeaningA spelling of Tobin — a diminutive of Tobias, from the Hebrew Tobiah, 'God is good; the Lord is good'

U.S. rank (2025)#13702 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2013

Total births (all-time)≈ 307

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Tobyn is a spelling of Tobin — a diminutive of Tobias, from the Hebrew Tobiah, 'God is good; the Lord is good'. A crisp, classic name (said 'TOH-bin').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Tobin. Rare in this form, God-is-good at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Tobias is Hebrew for 'God is good' — Tobin is a diminutive, and Tobyn is a spelling, crisp and classic (said 'TOH-bin').

Overall data confidence 34%

References — Tobin — Hebrew; diminutive of Tobias

Variations

TobinTobenTobias

Nicknames

Toby

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tobyn mean?

Tobyn spells Tobin — a diminutive of Tobias, Hebrew 'God is good'.

How do you pronounce Tobyn?

It's said TOH-bin /ˈtoʊ.bɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Tobyn a boy or girl name?

Tobyn is a boy's name.

How popular is Tobyn?

Tobyn is a very rare spelling in the U.S.