Toby Mccollum

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Toby Mccollum — Greek
29K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Toby Mccollum is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Toby is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Toby is a given name in many English-speaking countries. The name is derived the Middle English vernacular form of Tobias. Tobias itself is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew טוביה Toviah, which translates to Good is Yahweh. Yahweh is the name of the Jewish God. It is also used as a contraction of Tobin, an Irish surname now also used as a forename. The name is traditionally masculine, but has also been in use for women since the 19th century. The surname Mccollum: McCollum (surname), includes a list of people with the name McCollum, Alabama, U.S., unincorporated community McCollum Field, air field in Cobb County, Georgia, U.S. McCollum High School, high school in San Antonio, Texas, U.S. McCollum Hall, residence hall at the University of Kansas McCollum, Michigan, a ghost town All pages with titles beginning with McCollum All pages with titles containing McCollum Toby is a rare first name, carried by approximately 29K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Toby reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Toby

Greek

Toby is a given name in many English-speaking countries. The name is derived the Middle English vernacular form of Tobias. Tobias itself is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew טוביה Toviah, which translates to Good is Yahweh. Yahweh is the name of the Jewish God. It is also used as a contraction of Tobin, an Irish surname now also used as a forename. The name is traditionally masculine, but has also been in use for women since the 19th century.

Surname: Mccollum

English

McCollum (surname), includes a list of people with the name McCollum, Alabama, U.S., unincorporated community McCollum Field, air field in Cobb County, Georgia, U.S. McCollum High School, high school in San Antonio, Texas, U.S. McCollum Hall, residence hall at the University of Kansas McCollum, Michigan, a ghost town All pages with titles beginning with McCollum All pages with titles containing McCollum

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Toby is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 14%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Toby by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Toby Mccollum

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Toby Mccollum:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Toby?
The first name Toby originates from Greek. Toby is a given name in many English-speaking countries. The name is derived the Middle English vernacular form of Tobias. Tobias itself is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew טוביה Toviah, which translates to Good is Yahweh. Yahweh is the name of the Jewish God. It is also used as a contraction of Tobin, an Irish surname now also used as a forename. The name is traditionally masculine, but has also been in use for women since the 19th century.
When was Toby most popular?
The name Toby reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Mccollum?
The surname Mccollum originates from English. McCollum (surname), includes a list of people with the name McCollum, Alabama, U.S., unincorporated community McCollum Field, air field in Cobb County, Georgia, U.S. McCollum High School, high school in San Antonio, Texas, U.S. McCollum Hall, residence hall at the University of Kansas McCollum, Michigan, a ghost town All pages with titles beginning with McCollum All pages with titles containing McCollum
What are the origins of the name Toby Mccollum?
The name Toby Mccollum combines two different traditions: the first name Toby has Greek roots, while the surname Mccollum originates from English.
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