# What Does the Name Tobias Mean?

Tobias is a boy name of Hebrew origin. It means “God is good”.

**Origin:** Hebrew

  **Gender:** boy

  **Pronunciation:** toh-BY-us

The name Tobias comes from Hebrew roots, where it carries the meaning “God is good”. It is pronounced toh-BY-us.

Is Tobias a boy or girl name? Tobias is traditionally used as a boy name.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Tobias?

Tobias means “God is good”. It is a name of Hebrew origin.

### What origin is the name Tobias?

Tobias is of Hebrew origin.

### Is Tobias a boy or girl name?

Tobias is traditionally a boy name.