Dog Names > Tobias

Tobias

Male

Meaning

God Is Good

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/təʊˈbaɪəs/

Traits associated with the name Tobias:

Dogs named Tobias tend to be loving, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Tobias?

Naming your dog Tobias suggests that you have a creative and unique sense of style. You may also be a fan of classic literature or have a fondness for old-fashioned names.

Is Tobias a good dog name?

Tobias has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Tobias isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,059

862

New York City Dog Name Database

1,434

Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Tobias is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Tobias was, in the past month, the 1625th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of July 2025, Tobias is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Tobias was viewed 72 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Tobias's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Tobias is most adored in Maryland, New Jersey and Tennessee.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wisconsin, Indiana and Hawaii.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Tobias.

Famous dogs named Tobias:

A dog named Tobias appeared in the comic book Spike and Suzy by Willy Vandersteen.
A brown with long ears and very large feet named Tobias appeared in the comic book Jommeke by Jef Nys.