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What does Obed mean?
Obed 
as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Obed is "servant of God; worshipper, follower". Obed is an alternate spelling of Obadiah (Hebrew). Obed is also a variation of Oved (Hebrew).
ENDS WITH -ed
ASSOCIATED WITH servant
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA OBADIAH, OVED Obadya, Obediah, Obie▼
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Obed Raul (O.R.), ..
How popular is Obed?
Obed is an uncommonly occurring first name for men but a somewhat prominent last name for all people (#124109 out of 150436, Top 82%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Obed reached its top rank of #1167 in the U.S. in 2005, but is not ranked currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Obadiah (#1668 IN RECENT RANKINGS) and Obie are the popular related forms of Obed listed in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Obadya, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Obed was widespread among parents a century ago and has become much lower since.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Aed, Aled, Amed, Ced, Fred▼, Ged, Jed▼, Joed, Meed, Ned▼, Obert, Obi, Ohad, Ohed (see Ohad), Ole▼, Oleg, Olen▼, Omer▼, Orel, Oren, Osei, Osred, Ovid, Owen▲, Reed▲, Syed, Ted▼, Umed and Zed. These names tend to be more commonly used than Obed.
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