Obert vs Obediah

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

Name A

Obert

Boy name

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Name B

Obediah

Boy name · Rank #10958

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Metric Obert Obediah
Current Rank Unranked #10958
Total Births (all years) 619 220
Peak Year 1921 1954
Peak Year Births 25 8
Peak Decade 1920ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1895 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Obert Obediah
1890ss 10 —
1910ss 138 24
1920ss 181 23
1930ss 61 30
1940ss 57 6
1950ss 14 20
1960ss 29 —
1970ss 51 26
1980ss 78 5
1990ss — 15
2000ss — 16
2010ss — 30
2020ss — 25

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Obert Obediah
2015 — 5
2017 — 8
2019 — 5
2020 — 6
2021 — 7
2023 — 6
2024 — 6

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, 1895–1988.

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