Tobin
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #13,477 · #3,181 for boys in 2025, 37 births
Given to boys 97.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1971 · 132 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 5,570since 1941
Tobin over time
Rank among boys' names. Tobin has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,181 | 37 | |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 | #2,789 | 46 |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | #2,575 | 51 |
| 2022 | #8,032 | 13 | #2,325 | 61 |
| 2021 | #6,414 | 18 | #1,915 | 79 |
| 2020 | #8,953 | 11 | #1,758 | 87 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 | #1,886 | 79 |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | #1,809 | 84 |
| 2017 | #8,776 | 12 | #1,804 | 84 |
| 2016 | #5,985 | 21 | #1,456 | 118 |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 | #1,346 | 130 |
| 2014 | — | #1,198 | 154 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,115 | 163 | |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 | #1,266 | 139 |
| 2011 | — | #1,271 | 135 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,195 | 150 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,472 | 113 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,251 | 139 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,188 | 148 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,447 | 107 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,362 | 110 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,593 | 82 | |
| 2003 | #10,425 | 9 | #1,372 | 98 |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #1,571 | 78 |
| 2001 | — | #1,699 | 68 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,758 | 63 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,063 | 46 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,094 | 44 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,468 | 73 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,145 | 39 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,346 | 33 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,219 | 36 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,007 | 40 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,046 | 38 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,768 | 45 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,012 | 37 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,452 | 57 | |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 | #1,618 | 44 |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 | #1,587 | 44 |
| 1986 | — | #1,363 | 52 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,644 | 38 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,606 | 37 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,375 | 46 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,382 | 47 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,456 | 43 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,391 | 46 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,116 | 64 | |
| 1978 | — | #869 | 98 | |
| 1977 | — | #822 | 107 | |
| 1976 | — | #828 | 102 | |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #736 | 127 |
| 1974 | — | #758 | 114 | |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | #737 | 118 |
| 1972 | — | #846 | 90 | |
| 1971 | — | #719 | 132 | |
| 1970 | — | #747 | 122 | |
| 1969 | — | #736 | 113 | |
| 1968 | — | #821 | 81 | |
| 1967 | — | #948 | 58 | |
| 1966 | — | #901 | 64 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,129 | 44 | |
| 1964 | — | #901 | 71 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,005 | 57 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,147 | 45 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,097 | 51 | |
| 1960 | #5,696 | 6 | #833 | 83 |
| 1959 | — | #1,034 | 55 | |
| 1958 | — | #815 | 85 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,250 | 39 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,568 | 25 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,682 | 21 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,496 | 26 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,287 | 12 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,010 | 15 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,774 | 18 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,207 | 12 | |
| 1949 | — | #3,298 | 6 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,788 | 8 | |
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| 1944 | — | #3,430 | 5 | |
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| 1942 | — | #2,523 | 9 | |
| 1941 | — | #3,505 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Tobin! It came in at #3,505, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1943–1947, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Tobin
- 392 spots since 2024 (#2,789 → #3,181)
- 1,423 spots since 2020 (#1,758 → #3,181)
- 1,835 spots since 2015 (#1,346 → #3,181)
- Biggest jump: 435 spots in 1958 (#1,250 → #815)
- Biggest drop: 264 spots in 1961 (#833 → #1,097)
- Debuted 1941
- Peaked 1971 at #719 (132 births)
- Births halved by 1979, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 1966–1978
- Highest: 1 in 11,605 boys born in 2013 were named Tobin (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 46,164 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #719 in 1971, was only 1 in 13,397 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 22.2% of all boys named Tobin (1,236) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 33 | #2,523 (1942) | #3,109 |
| 1950s | 308 | #815 (1958) | #1,612 |
| 1960s | 667 | #736 (1969) | #952 |
| 1970s | 1,074 | #719 (1971) | #818 |
| 1980s | 454 | #1,363 (1986) | #1,487 |
| 1990s | 431 | #1,468 (1997) | #2,017 |
| 2000s | 1,006 | #1,188 (2007) | #1,471 |
| 2010s | 1,236 | #1,115 (2013) | #1,435 |
| 2020s | 361 | #1,758 (2020) | #2,424 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tobin in 1973
Top girls' names in 1973
Top boys' names in 1973
More about 1973
girls
1,458,209 girls got a published name in 1973; 1 in 243,035 of them was named Tobin, which outranked 24.2% of the 9,810 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #6,666Yumi7
- #6,666Zanthia7
- #6,666Zenda7
- #7,435Tobin6
- #7,435Abagail6
- #7,435Adabel6
- #7,435Adalia6
- #8,423Aarti5
- #8,423Abbigail5
- #8,423Abi5
Tied with 987 names at #7,435; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 13,208 of them was named Tobin, which outranked 87.5% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #732Woodrow120
- #735Homer119
- #735Sammie119
- #737Tobin118
- #737Carroll118
- #737Rhett118
- #740Adolfo117
- #740Chase117
- #740Dino117
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 669Jabbar#917 → #1,586
- ↓ 361Wes#993 → #1,354
- ↓ 326Paris#797 → #1,123
- ↓ 284Christophe#984 → #1,268
- ↓ 272Bennett#851 → #1,123
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.