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Obed

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Obed was most popular in 2005, when 137 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,651 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,387, with 72 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,135 people named Obed.

Most popular in2005
Rank that year#2,651
Births that year137
Total since 18804,135

Obed over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Obed’s peak in 2005. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org