Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew, German
Meaning: Servant or worshipper., A Servant, Workman, Servant of God
Pronunciation: OH-bed, /oʊˈbɛd/, OW B D
Popularity Rank: #6,697
Obed is a Hebrew name meaning 'servant' or 'worshipper'. It is also mentioned in the Bible as the son of Ruth and Boaz.
The name Obed is of Hebrew, German origin and means Servant or worshipper., A Servant, Workman, Servant of God, Serving, Worshipping. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Obed is commonly found in Mexico, United States of America, South Africa, and 74 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: OH-bed
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /oʊˈbɛd/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: OW B D
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
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At NamesLook, the name Obed is recorded 8,333 times globally, ranking it as the 6,697th most common name worldwide.
Obed is most prevalent in Mexico, with 2,166 occurrences, making it the 777th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Obed is found among 1 in every 247 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
---|---|---|
Mexico | #777 | 1 : 416 |
United States of America | #2,349 | 1 : 1,360 |
South Africa | #1,831 | 1 : 2,134 |
Ghana | #247 | 1 : 247 |
Nigeria | #1,648 | 1 : 1,736 |
Colombia | #2,815 | 1 : 2,715 |
Peru | #2,158 | 1 : 2,983 |
Guatemala | #737 | 1 : 695 |
Panama | #1,341 | 1 : 1,548 |
Saudi Arabia | #16,303 | 1 : 21,911 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Obed from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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