Obadiah vs Eliot

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eliot

Boy #1,377 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek Elias

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,377
Total SSA Count
137
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Obadiah Rank #1,416
Eliot Rank #1,377

Eliot is more popular, ranked #1377 vs #1416 for Obadiah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Obadiah or Eliot more popular?

Eliot is more popular, ranked #1377 compared to Obadiah at #1416 in the United States.

What do Obadiah and Eliot mean?

Obadiah means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin). Eliot means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Greek Elias origin).

Are Obadiah and Eliot boy or girl names?

Obadiah is primarily a boy name. Eliot is primarily a boy name.

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