Sylvan vs Obed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sylvan

Boy #1,905 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest, woodland"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, worshipper of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Sylvan Rank #1,905

Obed Rank #1,942

Sylvan is more popular, ranked #1905 vs #1942 for Obed.

Is Sylvan or Obed more popular?

Sylvan is more popular, ranked #1905 compared to Obed at #1942 in the United States.

What do Sylvan and Obed mean?

Sylvan means "of the forest, woodland" (Latin origin). Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sylvan and Obed boy or girl names?

Sylvan is primarily a boy name. Obed is primarily a boy name.