Charity vs Toby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charity

Girl #2,037 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"generous love, benevolence"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,037
Total SSA Count
95
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Char, Cherry, Cher

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Toby

Boy #1,106 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is good"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Australian British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,106
Total SSA Count
194
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tobe

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Charity Rank #2,037
Toby Rank #1,106

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 vs #2037 for Charity.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Charity ___

  • Charity Hope
  • Charity Faith
  • Charity Grace
  • Charity Anne
  • Charity Joy
  • Charity Elizabeth

Toby ___

  • Toby James
  • Toby Alexander
  • Toby William
  • Toby John
  • Toby Miles
  • Toby George

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Charity

Faith Hope Grace Prudence Honor

If you choose Toby

Charlie Freddie Rosie Molly Harry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Charity or Toby more popular?

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 compared to Charity at #2037 in the United States.

What do Charity and Toby mean?

Charity means "generous love, benevolence" (Latin origin). Toby means "God is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Charity and Toby boy or girl names?

Charity is primarily a girl name. Toby is primarily a boy name.

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