Overview
people
Sample Size
1,246
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.5%
Female:
1.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
Obed is a Hebrew name that means 'servant', 'worshipper', or 'follower'. It is also the name of a figure in the Bible who was the father of Jesse and grandfather of King David.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
GH
293 samples
99%
MX
138 samples
99%
NG
104 samples
98%
US
92 samples
100%
KE
72 samples
100%
ZA
54 samples
98%
ID
36 samples
100%
IN
24 samples
100%
PE
22 samples
100%
CI
22 samples
100%
CG
21 samples
100%
ES
19 samples
100%
BJ
18 samples
100%
ZM
18 samples
100%
GT
16 samples
100%
PR
15 samples
100%
UG
15 samples
100%
CO
14 samples
100%
HN
13 samples
100%
GB
13 samples
92%
+ 17 more countries
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