Obe vs Obed

Side-by-side comparison of Obe and Obed - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Obe

Boy name

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Name B

Obed

Boy name · Rank #1939

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Metric Obe Obed
Current Rank Unranked #1939
Total Births (all years) 73 4,135
Peak Year 1916 2005
Peak Year Births 9 137
Peak Decade 1920s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Obe Obed
1880s 16 6
1890s - 5
1900s - 11
1910s 16 93
1920s 35 136
1930s - 77
1940s 6 68
1950s - 71
1960s - 115
1970s - 184
1980s - 326
1990s - 599
2000s - 1,083
2010s - 889
2020s - 472

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Obe Obed
2014 - 94
2015 - 88
2016 - 97
2017 - 62
2018 - 74
2019 - 68
2020 - 68
2021 - 83
2022 - 84
2023 - 84
2024 - 81
2025 - 72

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1881–1948.

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