Obed vs Canon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obed

Boy #1,942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, worshipper of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,929 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rule, measuring rod"

Origin: Greek

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Obed Rank #1,942

Canon Rank #1,929

Canon is more popular, ranked #1929 vs #1942 for Obed.

Is Obed or Canon more popular?

Canon is more popular, ranked #1929 compared to Obed at #1942 in the United States.

What do Obed and Canon mean?

Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin). Canon means "rule, measuring rod" (Greek origin).

Are Obed and Canon boy or girl names?

Obed is primarily a boy name. Canon is primarily a boy name.