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Able vs Obie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obie

Boy #5,401 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,401
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Able Rank #5,312
Obie Rank #5,401

Able is more popular, ranked #5312 vs #5401 for Obie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Able or Obie more popular?

Able is more popular, ranked #5312 compared to Obie at #5401 in the United States.

What do Able and Obie mean?

Able means "breath, vapor, transience" (Hebrew origin). Obie means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Able and Obie boy or girl names?

Able is primarily a boy name. Obie is primarily a boy name.

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