boy's name
Obaida
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 79
Obaida is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2024, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 195,046 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2013.
Obaida over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 12 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 46 |
How popular is Obaida?
In 2025, Obaida was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Obaida is used
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.
How Obaida is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Obaïda | Obaïda is Obaida written with a diaeresis, used in France, where it ranks #4,541. | 10 |
Names that peaked alongside Obaida
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Obaida also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Obaida over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Obaida
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Obaida — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Obaida
How popular is the name Obaida?
In 2025, Obaida was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Obaida a girl's or a boy's name?
Obaida is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Obaida most popular?
Obaida peaked in 2024, when 23 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Obaida a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Obaida currently ranks #4,541 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.