Lim vs Tovi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lim

Boy #23,302 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"forest, grove of trees"

Origin: Chinese

Cultural Roots

Chinese Filipino Malaysian Singaporean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#23,302
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Tovi

Girl #9,450 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is good"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,450
Total SSA Count
11
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tov, Tee

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Lim Rank #23,302
Tovi Rank #9,450

Tovi is more popular, ranked #9450 vs #23302 for Lim.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lim ___

  • Lim Alexander
  • Lim James
  • Lim Wei
  • Lim Jun
  • Lim Kai

Tovi ___

  • Tovi Miriam
  • Tovi Leah
  • Tovi Ruth
  • Tovi Naomi
  • Tovi Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lim

Lin Kim Kai Mei Jun

If you choose Tovi

Ori Noa Avi Dov Liora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lim or Tovi more popular?

Tovi is more popular, ranked #9450 compared to Lim at #23302 in the United States.

What do Lim and Tovi mean?

Lim means "forest, grove of trees" (Chinese origin). Tovi means "God is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lim and Tovi boy or girl names?

Lim is primarily a boy name. Tovi is primarily a girl name.

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