Toby vs Ben
Ben leads today (#843 vs #977), though both are past their peak.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Toby and Ben per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#977
#843
Babies named in 2025
234
292
Peak year
1975
1889
Trend
Declining since 2004
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
34,846
85,349
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