Harris vs Obadiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harris

Boy #1,322 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Harry, home ruler"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,322
Total SSA Count
147
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Harris Rank #1,322
Obadiah Rank #1,416

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 vs #1416 for Obadiah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harris or Obadiah more popular?

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 compared to Obadiah at #1416 in the United States.

What do Harris and Obadiah mean?

Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin). Obadiah means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Harris and Obadiah boy or girl names?

Harris is primarily a boy name. Obadiah is primarily a boy name.

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