Kenyon vs Obi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenyon

Boy #3,739 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief, royal descendant"

Origin: Welsh

American Welsh English

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Boy #3,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"child born at a prosperous time"

Origin: Igbo

Igbo Nigerian African English

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Kenyon Rank #3,739

Obi Rank #3,834

Kenyon is more popular, ranked #3739 vs #3834 for Obi.

Is Kenyon or Obi more popular?

Kenyon is more popular, ranked #3739 compared to Obi at #3834 in the United States.

What do Kenyon and Obi mean?

Kenyon means "chief, royal descendant" (Welsh origin). Obi means "child born at a prosperous time" (Igbo origin).

Are Kenyon and Obi boy or girl names?

Kenyon is primarily a boy name. Obi is primarily a boy name.