Lux vs Toby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Lux Rank #1,225
Toby Rank #1,106

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 vs #1225 for Lux.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lux ___

  • Lux James
  • Lux Oliver
  • Lux Finn
  • Lux Henry
  • Lux August
  • Lux Sebastian

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 Lux

Sol Rex Nova Orion Cleo

If you choose Toby

Charlie Freddie Rosie Molly Harry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lux or Toby more popular?

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 compared to Lux at #1225 in the United States.

What do Lux and Toby mean?

Lux means "light" (Latin origin). Toby means "God is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lux and Toby boy or girl names?

Lux is primarily a boy name. Toby is primarily a boy name.

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