Good
Derived from the Hebrew name Tuvyah, it combines 'tuv' (goodness) and 'yah' (the divine name). It is a traditional Jewish name that emphasizes gratitude and the benevolence of the creator. While rare in the United States, it remains a staple in Hebrew-speaking communities.
Less common today
Tuvia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,409 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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