Obada
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Obada first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.
Over 32 babies have been named Obada in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Obada is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,646 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #16,646
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Latin/Greek origin
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About the Name Obada
Obada is a boy name .
Obada is currently ranked #16,646 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Obada include Oba, Oby, Obie, and Obakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Obada include Obadiah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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