Gender: Male
Origin: Australian, Igbo
Meaning: Father's Heart, Father's heart or God's heart
Pronunciation: Oh-BEE-nuh, /oʊˈbɪnə/, AH B IH N AH
Popularity Rank: #6,362
Obinna is an Igbo name meaning 'Father's heart' or 'God's heart'. It is a name commonly given to boys to signify the importance of family and spirituality.
The name Obinna is of Australian, Igbo origin and means Father's Heart, Father's heart or God's heart. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Obinna is commonly found in Nigeria, United States of America, South Africa, and 49 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: Oh-BEE-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /oʊˈbɪnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AH B IH N AH
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Obinna is recorded 8,891 times globally, ranking it as the 6,362th most common name worldwide.
Obinna is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 8,037 occurrences, making it the 140th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Obinna is found among 1 in every 144 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #140 | 1 : 144 |
| United States of America | #10,117 | 1 : 9,001 |
| South Africa | #9,469 | 1 : 19,379 |
| United Kingdom | #7,048 | 1 : 6,768 |
| United Arab Emirates | #8,650 | 1 : 13,448 |
| Italy | #16,026 | 1 : 20,746 |
| Cameroon | #3,634 | 1 : 8,897 |
| Libya | #9,355 | 1 : 19,692 |
| Ghana | #2,856 | 1 : 7,165 |
| Canada | #11,761 | 1 : 15,747 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Obinna from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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