Dash vs Toby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dash

Boy #969 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to run fast, a burst of speed"

Origin: Middle English

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Boy #1,106 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is good"

Origin: Hebrew

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Dash Rank #969

Toby Rank #1,106

Dash is more popular, ranked #969 vs #1106 for Toby.

Is Dash or Toby more popular?

Dash is more popular, ranked #969 compared to Toby at #1106 in the United States.

What do Dash and Toby mean?

Dash means "to run fast, a burst of speed" (Middle English origin). Toby means "God is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dash and Toby boy or girl names?

Dash is primarily a boy name. Toby is primarily a boy name.