Tobias
Tobias is a beloved biblical name of Hebrew origin, widely known from the Book of Tobit. It sounds approachable, contemporary, and warmly melodic while maintaining a strong historical and spiritual dimension. A timeless, meaningful name that transitions effortlessly across languages.
Spelling Variants & Registry Records
Comparison of forms with and without diacritics
Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning 'Yahweh is good'.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Pochádza z hebrejského mena Tóbijjáh (Tóbijjáhú), utvoreného zo slov tóv („dobrý“) a Jah, skrátenej podoby Božieho mena Jahve. Meno znamená „Jahve je dobrý“. Do európskych jazykov sa rozšírilo prostredníctvom gréckej podoby Tóbias a latinskej podoby Tobias.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Tobias is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
TOBIAS
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling15 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Tobias
12People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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