Toby

Girl · recorded 1902–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 2.3 to 1)

  • #1,911in 2025
  • 1 in 15,913girls in 2025
  • +40%last ten years
  • 15.5×in New York

Most popular in 1936.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1902

07314619021933196419942025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 121 recorded years as a table
Toby, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190219
190327
190719
190833
190923
191040
191131
191225
191338
191425
191541
191644
191735
191834
191940
192031
192148
192232
192330
192447
192532
192633
192721
192836
192931
193037
193133
193234
193358
193497
193590
1936146
1937111
1938142
1939140
1940129
1941141
1942115
1943115
194488
1945102
194674
194772
194869
194968
195064
195161
195258
195345
195448
195551
195654
195744
195841
195936
196041
196137
196243
196347
196434
196542
196633
196741
196833
196947
197057
197146
197264
197367
197480
1975108
197680
197761
197835
197934
198032
198123
198225
198323
198431
198533
198615
198726
198825
198925
199015
199117
199220
199319
199421
199526
199621
199724
199821
199921
200028
200139
200223
200335
200435
200536
200633
200727
200828
200930
201028
201135
201256
201340
201442
201545
201645
201746
201839
201945
202057
202154
202250
202361
202461
202563

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. New York 15.5×
  2. New Jersey 8.0×

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
101
Rank in 2025
#1,911
How rare
1 in 15,913 girls
Since 1902
8,387

Most popular in 1936, at 146 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 40% per million girls born.

Top 2 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
New York15.5×225
New Jersey8.0×53

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.