Obadiah name meaning
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What does Obadiah mean?
Uncustomary Obadiah primarily is used in Hebrew and English aimed at boys which originated from Hebrew, meaning of Obadiah is "Servant of God".
How do I pronounce Obadiah?
The four syllabled name Obadiah is pronounced, o-ba-diah. oh-buh-dye-uh is another way(s) to say the name.
Variants of Obadiah
Middle Names for Obadiah
Rip, Vint, Gant, Dyer, Wene, Lyman, view more middle names that goes with Obadiah
Names that rhyme with ObadiahHow popular is the name Obadiah?
Obadiah used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1914 and over 1741 babies have been given the name in 79 years. When at its peak in 2016,.
After 79 years, the name has past its prime. Obadiah is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. But Obadiah is a popular baby name in Nigeria where every 1 in 30000 have the name as well as in Kenya.
At least, 20000 people globally have carried Obadiah as their given name according to our findings.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1568 | 110 |
| 2022 | 1471 | 122 |
| 2021 | 1666 | 98 |
| 2020 | 1565 | 104 |
| 2019 | 1675 | 95 |
| 2018 | 1662 | 96 |
| 2017 | 1657 | 95 |
| 2016 | 1545 | 107 |
| 2015 | 1690 | 92 |
| 2014 | 1978 | 72 |
Facts
Here's what numbers has to say about Obadiah
If you get too attached to everyone, what will you do when if they leave one day? Why don't you allow your dreams to guide you? You never go anywhere or do anything without a plan, or two. You need an aim in life otherwise, it might affect your mental health in a negative way. Most people enjoy having you around. Sometimes you focus on analyzing people's actions and get inspired by what they do and how they live.
Parents who liked Obadiah, loved these names
- Ikabod - Of Hebrew origin, Ikabod means "Inglorious", used mostly in Hebrew is given to boys
- Adael - Adael's meaning is Adorned By God is used majorly in Hebrew and a boy name is of Hebrew origin
- Miguelita - Mainly used in Spanish, Miguelita means "Who is Like God" and is given to girls is originated from Hebrew
- Zac - Zac's meaning is Yahweh Remembers used for boys used predominantly in English is originated from Hebrew
- Jahel - Origin of Atypical and Modernistic Jahel is in Hebrew is used substantially in English, meaning of Jahel is "Mountain Goat" is given to both boys and girls
Famous people named Obadiah
- Obadiah ben Jacob Sforno, Italian rabbi, Biblical commentator
- Obadiah Titus, U.S. Representative from New York
- Obadiah Shuttleworth, son of Thomas Shuttleworth of Spitalfields
- Obadiah, Biblical theophorical name
- Obadiah Walker, English academic and Master of University College
- Obadiah ben Abraham Bartenura, 15th-century Italian rabbi best
- Obadiah Gardner, American politician from the U.S. state of Maine
- Obadiah German, American lawyer and politician
- Obadiah Parker, Singer-songwriter from Scottsdale, Arizona
- Obadiah Johnson, Creole
- Obadiah Bowne, American politician and a United States Representative
- Obadiah Tarumbwa, Zimbabwean football player
- Obadiah B. McFadden, American attorney and politician
Lists having Obadiah
- Biblical Boy Names
- Boy names beginning with O
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Hebrew Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Servant
- Baby Names that mean God
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths