Obie vs Light

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obie

Boy #5,401 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant of God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Hebrew African American

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Boy #5,561 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"illumination, radiance"

Origin: Old English (lēoht)

English Modern Spiritual

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Obie Rank #5,401

Light Rank #5,561

Obie is more popular, ranked #5401 vs #5561 for Light.

Is Obie or Light more popular?

Obie is more popular, ranked #5401 compared to Light at #5561 in the United States.

What do Obie and Light mean?

Obie means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin). Light means "illumination, radiance" (Old English (lēoht) origin).

Are Obie and Light boy or girl names?

Obie is primarily a boy name. Light is primarily a boy name.