Nova vs Toby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nova

Boy #1,180 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new, young"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,106 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is good"

Origin: Hebrew

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Nova Rank #1,180

Toby Rank #1,106

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 vs #1180 for Nova.

Is Nova or Toby more popular?

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 compared to Nova at #1180 in the United States.

What do Nova and Toby mean?

Nova means "new, young" (Latin origin). Toby means "God is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nova and Toby boy or girl names?

Nova is primarily a boy name. Toby is primarily a boy name.