Tovia is a Hebrew name meaning "G-d is good". It is male (check
Tobiah and
Tuvya, since "b" and "v" are the same in Hebrew).
Tovia isn't a form of
Tova to me, because
Tova is a word name (like, for example, Diamend or Diamiond wouldn't be a form of
Diamond).
http://www.hebrewletters.com/item.cfm?itemid=3477This message was edited 12/22/2004, 4:43 PM