2,588births recorded
2Countries
1Variants
2024Peak · United States
#1621United States 2025
Obadiah is a boy name family recorded 2,588 times in 2 countries since 1914. It ranks highest today in the United States (#1621 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 2024, at 3.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Obadiah
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obadiah | English | 2,521 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1621 | 2024 | ▲ 25 % |
| Obadiah | English | 67 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2266 | 2025 | ▲ 53 % |
Questions about Obadiah
How popular is the name Obadiah?
In 2025 it ranked #1621 in the United States. Official registers record 2,588 births across 2 countries.
When was Obadiah most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 2024, at 3.9 births per 100,000.
Is Obadiah a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Obadiah is a boy name.