Obed vs Roderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obed

Boy #1,942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, worshipper of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Spanish

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,904 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Welsh German

8 High Risk

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Obed Rank #1,942

Roderick Rank #1,904

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 vs #1942 for Obed.

Is Obed or Roderick more popular?

Roderick is more popular, ranked #1904 compared to Obed at #1942 in the United States.

What do Obed and Roderick mean?

Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin). Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Obed and Roderick boy or girl names?

Obed is primarily a boy name. Roderick is primarily a boy name.