Obi
OH-bee
Short form of Obadiah or African, Igbo
"heart"
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Updated Tue Feb 03 2026
The name Obi peaked for boys at #3258 in 2022. The name is most popular in OBI, OBI, and OBI.
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The name Obi in Pop Culture
- ObiWan Kenobi, "Star Wars" character
- ObiJapanese for a sash worn around the waist, normally with a kimono
- Obianime character in "Snow White with the Red Hair"
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