girls:
23 births since 2013
#5693 (0th percentile)
boys:
294 births since 1976
#4292 (6th percentile)
overall:
317 births since 1976
#7422 (4th percentile)
The name Tobyn is the #7,422 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 317 recorded births since 1976. This represents the 4.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,292 (6.4% percentile) for all time with 294 births since 1976. For girls, it ranks #5,693 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 23 births since 2013.
Tobyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1976 (1976 for boys and 2013 for girls). Birth data for Tobyn is available in 27 out of the 47 years between 1976 and 2022 (27 years for boys and 3 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Tobyn has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 92.7% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Tobyn reached its peak popularity in 2013, achieving the 1.8% percentile (ranked #872) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 2013, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.8% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
For girls, Tobyn reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #956) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2015, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2015.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tobyn".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Tobyn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 88.6% confident that Tobyn is pronounced as TOH-bihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is TOH-been, at 11.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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