Seth vs Kobe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

English American Biblical Egyptian

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Boy #410 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"tortoise (alternative Japanese reading)"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American African-American

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Seth Rank #559

Kobe Rank #410

Kobe is more popular, ranked #410 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Seth or Kobe more popular?

Kobe is more popular, ranked #410 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Seth and Kobe mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Kobe means "tortoise (alternative Japanese reading)" (Japanese origin).

Are Seth and Kobe boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Kobe is primarily a boy name.