Obed vs Josh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obed

Boy #1,942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, worshipper of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,742 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

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Obed Rank #1,942

Josh Rank #1,742

Josh is more popular, ranked #1742 vs #1942 for Obed.

Is Obed or Josh more popular?

Josh is more popular, ranked #1742 compared to Obed at #1942 in the United States.

What do Obed and Josh mean?

Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin). Josh means "God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Obed and Josh boy or girl names?

Obed is primarily a boy name. Josh is primarily a boy name.