Namewise

Tobias Popularity

See the full name profile on the Tobias page.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #98 to #157.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#98#157
View as table
England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#132
1997#126
1998#126
1999#130
2000#133
2001#143
2002#127
2003#142
2004#148
2005#137
2006#145
2007#147
2008#145
2009#157
2010#115
2011#108
2012#128
2013#125
2014#120
2015#106
2016#101
2017#104
2018#98
2019#101
2020#104
2021#98
2022#98
2023#105
2024#108
2025#116

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in 32 of the 61 years from 1965 to 2025.

In 2025: #15 among boys in Norway, #116 among boys in England and Wales, #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1965–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1965

    First recorded at #222 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1965 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1967–2025

    Highest recorded position: #1 among boys in Norway, in 2005 (recorded 1967–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #116 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1965 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #1 in Norway in 2005.

Tobias's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#116461HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#108496HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#105506HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#98568HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#98596HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#104574HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#101624HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#98647HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#104618HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#101647HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#106604HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#120524HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#125490HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#128486HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#108590HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#115540HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#157352HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#145383HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#147362HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#145352HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#137368HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#148314HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#142321HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#127346HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#143284HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#133287HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#130303HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#126318HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#126306HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#132296HighVerified
2022New Zealandmale#8754HighVerified
2021New Zealandmale#9851HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandmale#17712HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandmale#3125HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandmale#2647HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandmale#2269HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandmale#18611HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandmale#20910HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandmale#2348HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandmale#3634HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandmale#2169HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandmale#2229HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandmale#19112HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandmale#3434HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandmale#2179HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandmale#2318HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandmale#2487HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandmale#2935HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandmale#3573HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandmale#2237HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandmale#3073HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandmale#2634HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandmale#2484HighVerified
2025Norwaymale#15257HighVerified
2024Norwaymale#12267HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#16234HighVerified
2022Norwaymale#12270HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#10275HighVerified
2020Norwaymale#11227HighVerified
2019Norwaymale#17244HighVerified
2018Norwaymale#14244HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#10290HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#10315HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#13272HighVerified
2014Norwaymale#14275HighVerified
2013Norwaymale#13296HighVerified
2012Norwaymale#15301HighVerified
2011Norwaymale#8348HighVerified
2010Norwaymale#11358HighVerified
2009Norwaymale#13365HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#7409HighVerified
2007Norwaymale#9391HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#12390HighVerified
2005Norwaymale#1479HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#6453HighVerified
2003Norwaymale#3512HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#9425HighVerified
2001Norwaymale#11388HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#10417HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#15384HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#18336HighVerified
1997Norwaymale#35242HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#42212HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#50160HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#52156HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#63130HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#69119HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#8198HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#8195HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#9978HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#16245HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#16540HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#22827HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#25323HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#22425HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#32515HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#26820HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#30115HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#27219HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#30016HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#26220HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#25819HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#40910HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#36012HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#41810HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#29216HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#37611HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#5356HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#5135HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#6764HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#5206HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#34311HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#4547HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#6314HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#4966HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#28516HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#4019HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#31713HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#28316HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#3979HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#36411HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#35211HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#5006HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#36611HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#4487HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#5325HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#4726HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#3748HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#3846HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#4035HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#4394HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#3755HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#3934HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandmale#4093HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandmale#3423HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandmale#3073HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandmale#2714HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandmale#3033HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandmale#3173HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandmale#3043HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandmale#2224HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#35210HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.