Wendell vs Obed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wendell

Boy #2,062 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wanderer"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, worshipper of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Wendell Rank #2,062

Obed Rank #1,942

Obed is more popular, ranked #1942 vs #2062 for Wendell.

Is Wendell or Obed more popular?

Obed is more popular, ranked #1942 compared to Wendell at #2062 in the United States.

What do Wendell and Obed mean?

Wendell means "wanderer" (Germanic origin). Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wendell and Obed boy or girl names?

Wendell is primarily a boy name. Obed is primarily a boy name.