Tobi
Unisex · Yoruba (Nigerian / British)
tobi · 2 beats
Meaning
Great is the Lord; short for Toluwalope or Tobiloba, common in British Nigerian families.
The vibe
Tobi is a short name with a big heart. Modern and spirited, his Yoruba-British roots suit someone warm, sociable, and entirely at home in two cultures.
Quick questions
Is Tobi a boy's or a girl's name?
Tobi is a unisex name of Yoruba (Nigerian / British) origin.
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