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Obed vs Mackenzie

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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Mackenzie

Boy #1,867 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Kenneth / son of Coinneach"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,867
Total SSA Count
86
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Obed Rank #1,942
Mackenzie Rank #1,867

Mackenzie is more popular, ranked #1867 vs #1942 for Obed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Obed or Mackenzie more popular?

Mackenzie is more popular, ranked #1867 compared to Obed at #1942 in the United States.

What do Obed and Mackenzie mean?

Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin). Mackenzie means "son of Kenneth / son of Coinneach" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Obed and Mackenzie boy or girl names?

Obed is primarily a boy name. Mackenzie is primarily a boy name.

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