Topias

Vernacular form of the biblical (apocryphal) Tobias.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtopiɑs/,
• Rhymes: -opiɑs
• Hyphenation^(key): To‧pi‧as

Topias

1. a male given name
   • 1864, Aleksis Kivi, Nummisuutarit, SKS, published 1956, act I:

     Oli eräs hurskas mies nimeltä Topias, ja hänellä poika, jonka tuli naimaan lähteä. Malta, Esko, että minäkin olen Topias ja on minulla poikakin, jonka myös on lähteminen kosioretkelle.

     There was a pious man named Topias, and he had a son who was leaving to get someone to marry. Let me say this, Esko, that I am Topias too and I too have a son that is leaving to find someone to woo.

• Topi

• Topias is the 180^th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 3,372 male individuals (and as a middle name to 5,195 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

• opasti, paisto, patosi, poista