Tobin

English surname derived from Tobias

"God is good"

Tobin Origin and Meaning

The name Tobin is a boy's name of English origin meaning "God is good".

Tobias-related name that makes an attractive and modern-sounding form of the biblical original. It was recently chosen by Karolina Kurkova for her son.

Tobin Rank in US Top 1000

# 874 in the US

Tobin Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1123 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Tobin

• 1123 Nameberry 2025
• 930 Unique 2021

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Famous People Named Tobin

• Tobin Bell (born Joseph Henry Tobin Jr.), American actor
• Tobin Sprout American Musician of band Guided by Voices
• Tobin Mitnick American actor
• Tobin Cornelius Rote American NFL player
• Tobin Esperance bass player for American rock band Papa Roach
• Tobin Jack Drury (b. 2009) son of Czech model Karolína Kurková
• James Tobin winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics
• Maurice Tobin Mayor of Boston, Governor of Massachusetts & US Secretary of Labor

The name Tobin in Pop Culture

• Tobin character on TV's "The Walking Dead"
• Tobin character in Jessica Day George's "Dragon Slippers" series
• Tobin character in NBC's "Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist"