Marley vs Obadiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marley

Boy #1,238 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"boundary wood"

Origin: Old English

English American Jamaican

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Boy #1,416 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"servant of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian Puritan American

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Marley Rank #1,238

Obadiah Rank #1,416

Marley is more popular, ranked #1238 vs #1416 for Obadiah.

Is Marley or Obadiah more popular?

Marley is more popular, ranked #1238 compared to Obadiah at #1416 in the United States.

What do Marley and Obadiah mean?

Marley means "boundary wood" (Old English origin). Obadiah means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Marley and Obadiah boy or girl names?

Marley is primarily a boy name. Obadiah is primarily a boy name.