Obi vs Oriel

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 #3,707 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"golden, made of gold"

Origin: Latin

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Obi Rank #3,834

Oriel Rank #3,707

Oriel is more popular, ranked #3707 vs #3834 for Obi.

Is Obi or Oriel more popular?

Oriel is more popular, ranked #3707 compared to Obi at #3834 in the United States.

What do Obi and Oriel mean?

Obi means "child born at a prosperous time" (Igbo origin). Oriel means "golden, made of gold" (Latin origin).

Are Obi and Oriel boy or girl names?

Obi is primarily a boy name. Oriel is primarily a boy name.