boy's name

Obada

oh-BAH-duh (Arabic)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 40

Obada is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2011, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1997.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Obada Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.

15
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Obada by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 5
2000s 12
2010s 15

How Popular Is Obada?

In 2016, Obada was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Obada Is Used

Canada #3,473 5 in 2017
England & Wales #6,009 3 in 2021
United States #11,908 6 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Obada

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Obada Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Obada over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Obada

  • Arabic oh-BAH-duh

Sibling Names for Obada

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Obada — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Obada

How popular is the name Obada?

In 2016, Obada was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Obada a girl's or a boy's name?

Obada is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Obada?

Obada has 3 syllables.

When was Obada most popular?

Obada peaked in 2011, when 9 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.