Obi vs Blu

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obi

Boy #3,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"child born at a prosperous time"

Origin: Igbo

Igbo Nigerian African English

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Boy #3,793 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color blue, sky"

Origin: Old French 'bleu' via Germanic

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Obi Rank #3,834

Blu Rank #3,793

Blu is more popular, ranked #3793 vs #3834 for Obi.

Is Obi or Blu more popular?

Blu is more popular, ranked #3793 compared to Obi at #3834 in the United States.

What do Obi and Blu mean?

Obi means "child born at a prosperous time" (Igbo origin). Blu means "the color blue, sky" (Old French 'bleu' via Germanic origin).

Are Obi and Blu boy or girl names?

Obi is primarily a boy name. Blu is primarily a boy name.