Obie
o-bie
US Popularity:11359
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:servant of God
If you’re searching for a name to honor baby’s Jewish faith, we have one you might want to consider. The Hebrew boy’s name, Obie, means “servant of God” and is related to Obadiah and Obed. Obadiah was a biblical figure from the Christian Old Testament who prophesied the fall of the mountain-dwelling nation, Edom. In recent years, Obie has become famous for its ties to the great Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars. So whether you’re looking for a twist on a traditional Hebrew name or love George Lucas, Obie is a great choice for baby.
How Popular Is The Name Obie?
U.S. Births
Overall:Obie is currently #11359 in U.S. births
Boy:Obie is currently #5373 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#5373
in 2024
+ 741
from 2023
Sources
Behind the Name, Obie, December 2018
Britannica, Book of Obadiah, Old Testament, January 2008
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