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טויבא

Toiba means “dove”

Toiba is a girl's name of Yiddish origin.

The Yiddish counterpart of the Hebrew Yona, which also means dove.

In Hebrew
טויבא
In English letters
Toiba
Other English spellings
Toyba, Taube, Tauba, Toibe
Other Hebrew spellings
טויבע · טויבה · טאובה
Meaning
Dove
Origin
Yiddish
Given to
Girls
Gematria value
28

984 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Toiba.

  • 984 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
  • 40 of them were born in 2023, more than in any other year.
  • Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 166, against 87 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is growing.
  • The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: טויבע, טויבה, טאובה. The chart shows the spelling טויבא alone.
Israelis named Toiba, by year of birth
010203040194919561963197019771984199119982005201220192024
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Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.

This is how Toiba is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling טויבא today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish girls72929285 of 678

In 2024, Toiba ranked 285 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Toiba in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Toiba.

What does the name Toiba mean?

Toiba means “dove”. Toiba is a girl's name of Yiddish origin. The Yiddish counterpart of the Hebrew Yona, which also means dove.

Is Toiba a boy's name or a girl's name?

Toiba is mainly a girl's name. Of the 984 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 984 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.

How do you write Toiba in Hebrew?

Toiba is written טויבא in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: טויבע, טויבה, טאובה.

How many people in Israel are named Toiba?

984 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Toiba today. The most were born in 2023. In 2024, Toiba ranked 285 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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