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Obed vs Chad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obed

Boy #1,942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant, worshipper of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,942
Total SSA Count
81
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Chad

Boy #1,812 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"warrior, battle"

Origin: Old English/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,812
Total SSA Count
90
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Obed Rank #1,942
Chad Rank #1,812

Chad is more popular, ranked #1812 vs #1942 for Obed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Obed or Chad more popular?

Chad is more popular, ranked #1812 compared to Obed at #1942 in the United States.

What do Obed and Chad mean?

Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin). Chad means "warrior, battle" (Old English/Brythonic origin).

Are Obed and Chad boy or girl names?

Obed is primarily a boy name. Chad is primarily a boy name.

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