Obadiah vs Kendall

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kendall

Boy #1,232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"valley of the River Kent"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,232
Total SSA Count
162
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Obadiah Rank #1,416
Kendall Rank #1,232

Kendall is more popular, ranked #1232 vs #1416 for Obadiah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Obadiah or Kendall more popular?

Kendall is more popular, ranked #1232 compared to Obadiah at #1416 in the United States.

What do Obadiah and Kendall mean?

Obadiah means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin). Kendall means "valley of the River Kent" (Old English origin).

Are Obadiah and Kendall boy or girl names?

Obadiah is primarily a boy name. Kendall is primarily a boy name.

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