Tobi
[ˈtoʊbi]Meaning
Yoruba unisex given name, a contraction of Olutobi or Oluwatobiloba
Background Story
Tobi is a Yoruba unisex given name that can be a contraction of longer names such as Olutobi, Oluwatobi and Oluwatobiloba. It can also come from another culture, as Tobit, and from English as a variant of Toby, which has a different meaning from the Yoruba name. A user-submitted entry records it as a given name in Yoruba and in English.
Variations
Toby, Tobias
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