Hewitt vs Obi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hewitt

Boy #3,990 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little Hugh, small-hearted one"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,990
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Obi

Boy #3,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"child born at a prosperous time"

Origin: Igbo

Cultural Roots

Igbo Nigerian African English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,834
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hewitt Rank #3,990
Obi Rank #3,834

Obi is more popular, ranked #3834 vs #3990 for Hewitt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hewitt or Obi more popular?

Obi is more popular, ranked #3834 compared to Hewitt at #3990 in the United States.

What do Hewitt and Obi mean?

Hewitt means "little Hugh, small-hearted one" (Old French origin). Obi means "child born at a prosperous time" (Igbo origin).

Are Hewitt and Obi boy or girl names?

Hewitt is primarily a boy name. Obi is primarily a boy name.

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