Obed
Hebrew
"servant of God"
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
The name Obed is currently ranked #883 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #883 in 1880. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in OBED, OBED, and OBED.
# 883 in the US
Obed Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Obed
- 945Unique2024
Famous People Named Obed
- ObedBiblical figure, son of Ruth and grandfather of King David
- Obedvaliant man in King David's armies (1 Chr. 11:47)
- Obedson of Ephlal, father of Jehu, descendant of Judah (1 Chr. 2:38)
- Obedfather of Azariah, a captain of hundreds (2 Chr. 23:1)
- Obed Yao Asamoahformer foreign minister and Attorney General of Ghana
- Obed MacyAmerican physician, hotelier and pioneer in Los Angeles County, California along with his son Oscar Macy
More Lists containing Obed
- 4 Letter Boy Names
- Names Ending in D for Boys
- Two Syllable Names for Boys
- Names that Peaked in 1880
- Names That Mean God
- Names That Mean Servant
- One Syllable Names for Boys
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