Tobina

The name Tobina is the feminine form of the male first name Tobias, which has its roots in the ancient Hebrew language. The meaning of the name encompasses the statements 'Yahweh is good,' 'Yahweh is gracious,' and 'Yahweh is kind.'

What does the name Tobina mean?

Tobina is the female counterpart of the first name Tobias and also has ancient Hebrew origins. The meaning of the name derives from the Hebrew words tov or towb, which means 'good,' as well as from yah or jahwe, which stands for 'the name of God.' In the Bible, there are several figures named Tobias, with a central role in the 'Book of Tobit.' This book is part of the writings included in the Catholic and Orthodox canon and was canonically recognized by the Council of Carthage in 397, later confirmed by the Council of Trent between 1545 and 1563 for the Roman Catholic Church. Other forms of the name include Tobine and Tobiasine, while Tobi, Toby, Tobie, Tobia, and Tovia are considered unisex variants.

Where does the name Tobina come from?

The name Tobina has its roots in ancient Hebrew and means among other things 'Yahweh is good' or 'Yahweh is gracious.'

How do you pronounce Tobina?

Tobina is pronounced as 'To-bi-na.'

When is the name day of Tobina?

The name days for Tobina are March 3, September 13, and November 2.

Popularity

In Germany, Tobina is a rather rare first name that has not appeared in the German name popularity lists. The best ranking the name achieved was 1,258th place in the Scottish name charts in 2005. Between 1974 and 2024, Tobina was given less than 10 times in Scotland, placing it at 5,642nd. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.

Nicknames & pet names

Tobi

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