Obadiah vs Monroe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Monroe

Boy #1,282 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the mouth of the Roe river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,282
Total SSA Count
153
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Obadiah Rank #1,416
Monroe Rank #1,282

Monroe is more popular, ranked #1282 vs #1416 for Obadiah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Obadiah or Monroe more popular?

Monroe is more popular, ranked #1282 compared to Obadiah at #1416 in the United States.

What do Obadiah and Monroe mean?

Obadiah means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin). Monroe means "from the mouth of the Roe river" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Obadiah and Monroe boy or girl names?

Obadiah is primarily a boy name. Monroe is primarily a boy name.

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