Max vs Tobias

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Max

Boy #175 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"greatest"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #280 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is good; Yahweh is good"

Origin: Hebrew

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Max Rank #175

Tobias Rank #280

Max is more popular, ranked #175 vs #280 for Tobias.

Is Max or Tobias more popular?

Max is more popular, ranked #175 compared to Tobias at #280 in the United States.

What do Max and Tobias mean?

Max means "greatest" (Latin origin). Tobias means "God is good; Yahweh is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Max and Tobias boy or girl names?

Max is primarily a boy name. Tobias is primarily a boy name.