Tochi is of African origin, specifically from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria. It means "God answers" and is often used as a unisex name. The name Tochi gained popularity due to its unique sound and meaning, making it a notable choice among parents seeking distinctive names for their children.
The name Tochi had a peak of popularity between 2002 and 2006, with seven births each year during this period. However, the number of births has since declined, with only five births occurring annually from 2007 to 2008, and then eight births in 2012. Overall, there have been a total of fifty-five births with the name Tochi between 1996 and 2012.