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Fox vs Toby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fox

Boy #1,113 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the fox, cunning animal"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,113
Total SSA Count
192
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Fox Rank #1,113
Toby Rank #1,106

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 vs #1113 for Fox.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fox or Toby more popular?

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 compared to Fox at #1113 in the United States.

What do Fox and Toby mean?

Fox means "the fox, cunning animal" (Old English origin). Toby means "God is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Fox and Toby boy or girl names?

Fox is primarily a boy name. Toby is primarily a boy name.

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