Tobe is a rare variant of Toby that peaked in 1916 and has since faded.
Tobe is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2022. Tobe first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1916 (20 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | — | #12,174 |
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,894 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | — | #13,867 |
| 2013 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,577 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | — | #12,146 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | — | #12,137 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,862 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | — | #14,204 |
| 2006 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,495 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | — | #11,340 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 | — | #8,845 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 | — | #8,559 |
| 2002 | 8 | 8 | — | #8,378 |
| 1999 | 7 | 7 | — | #8,630 |
| 1997 | 8 | — | — | #7,220 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | — | #5,439 |
| 1982 | 5 | — | — | #7,290 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | — | #5,433 |
| 1980 | 6 | — | — | #6,173 |
| 1979 | 7 | — | — | #5,319 |
| 1978 | 11 | — | — | #3,595 |
| 1977 | 11 | — | — | #3,586 |
| 1976 | 16 | — | #9,191 | #3,700 |
| 1975 | 9 | — | — | #3,926 |
| 1974 | 13 | — | — | #2,931 |
| 1973 | 10 | — | — | #3,434 |
| 1971 | 15 | — | #9,545 | #3,345 |
| 1970 | 10 | — | — | #3,266 |
| 1968 | 11 | — | — | #2,724 |
| 1967 | 8 | — | — | #3,216 |
| 1966 | 8 | — | — | #3,229 |
| 1965 | 6 | — | — | #3,896 |
| 1964 | 16 | — | #5,434 | #3,264 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | — | #4,613 |
| 1960 | 9 | — | — | #3,056 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | — | #4,467 |
| 1957 | 12 | — | — | #2,482 |
| 1954 | 6 | — | — | #3,792 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | #6,443 | — |
| 1952 | 7 | — | — | #3,347 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | — | #4,211 |
| 1950 | 7 | — | — | #3,298 |
| 1949 | 11 | — | — | #2,446 |
| 1947 | 6 | — | — | #3,701 |
| 1946 | 7 | — | — | #3,143 |
| 1945 | 14 | — | #5,179 | #2,565 |
| 1944 | 6 | — | — | #3,401 |
| 1943 | 7 | — | — | #3,209 |
| 1942 | 7 | — | — | #3,190 |
| 1941 | 8 | — | — | #2,856 |
| 1940 | 5 | — | — | #3,899 |
| 1939 | 10 | — | — | #2,433 |
| 1935 | 8 | — | — | #2,923 |
| 1933 | 7 | — | — | #3,251 |
| 1932 | 9 | — | — | #2,826 |
| 1931 | 5 | — | — | #4,277 |
| 1930 | 16 | — | — | #1,954 |
| 1929 | 15 | — | — | #2,089 |
| 1928 | 8 | — | — | #3,332 |
| 1927 | 7 | — | — | #3,748 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | — | #4,774 |
| 1925 | 10 | — | — | #2,917 |
| 1924 | 11 | — | — | #2,809 |
| 1923 | 16 | — | — | #2,114 |
| 1922 | 16 | — | — | #2,134 |
| 1921 | 10 | — | — | #2,971 |
| 1920 | 10 | — | — | #2,943 |
| 1919 | 19 | — | — | #1,804 |
| 1918 | 19 | — | — | #1,818 |
| 1917 | 5 | — | — | #4,529 |
| 1916 | 20 | — | — | #1,640 |
| 1915 | 11 | — | — | #2,441 |
| 1914 | 10 | — | — | #2,254 |
| 1913 | 17 | — | — | #1,308 |
| 1912 | 12 | — | — | #1,518 |
| 1911 | 7 | — | — | #1,523 |
| 1910 | 16 | — | — | #780 |
| 1909 | 7 | — | — | #1,265 |
| 1908 | 6 | — | — | #1,359 |
| 1907 | 8 | — | — | #1,085 |
| 1903 | 11 | — | — | #730 |
| 1902 | 9 | — | — | #855 |
| 1901 | 6 | — | — | #1,049 |
| 1900 | 11 | — | — | #833 |
| 1899 | 6 | — | — | #1,044 |
| 1898 | 10 | — | — | #739 |
| 1897 | 10 | — | — | #719 |
| 1896 | 8 | — | — | #891 |
| 1895 | 9 | — | — | #789 |
| 1894 | 12 | — | — | #625 |
| 1893 | 10 | — | — | #702 |
| 1892 | 10 | — | — | #745 |
| 1891 | 5 | — | — | #1,114 |
| 1890 | 11 | — | — | #627 |
| 1889 | 11 | — | — | #624 |
| 1888 | 16 | — | — | #500 |
| 1887 | 9 | — | — | #676 |
| 1886 | 9 | — | — | #689 |
| 1885 | 10 | — | — | #637 |
| 1884 | 8 | — | — | #752 |
| 1883 | 10 | — | — | #640 |
| 1882 | 17 | — | — | #448 |
| 1881 | 16 | — | — | #440 |
| 1880 | 15 | — | — | #479 |