Edson vs Obed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

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Boy #1,942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, worshipper of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Edson Rank #1,835

Obed Rank #1,942

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 vs #1942 for Obed.

Is Edson or Obed more popular?

Edson is more popular, ranked #1835 compared to Obed at #1942 in the United States.

What do Edson and Obed mean?

Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin). Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Edson and Obed boy or girl names?

Edson is primarily a boy name. Obed is primarily a boy name.