Tobey is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1686 in 2004 with 77 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 85 births ranking #1528. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 862.5%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 25,777 boys born was named Tobey. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.