Obadiah vs Orson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obadiah

Boy #1,416 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"servant of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian Puritan American

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Boy #1,501 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little bear, bear cub"

Origin: Old French

English American French

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Obadiah Rank #1,416

Orson Rank #1,501

Obadiah is more popular, ranked #1416 vs #1501 for Orson.

Is Obadiah or Orson more popular?

Obadiah is more popular, ranked #1416 compared to Orson at #1501 in the United States.

What do Obadiah and Orson mean?

Obadiah means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin). Orson means "little bear, bear cub" (Old French origin).

Are Obadiah and Orson boy or girl names?

Obadiah is primarily a boy name. Orson is primarily a boy name.