Tobias vs Messiah
Messiah leads today (#207 vs #283), and both are climbing.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Tobias and Messiah per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#283
#207
Babies named in 2025
1,201
1,666
Peak year
2016
2021
Trend
Rising since 1985
Rising since 1989
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
29,322
27,064
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