West vs Obadiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

West

Boy #1,339 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the western direction"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,416 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"servant of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian Puritan American

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West Rank #1,339

Obadiah Rank #1,416

West is more popular, ranked #1339 vs #1416 for Obadiah.

Is West or Obadiah more popular?

West is more popular, ranked #1339 compared to Obadiah at #1416 in the United States.

What do West and Obadiah mean?

West means "from the western direction" (Old English origin). Obadiah means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are West and Obadiah boy or girl names?

West is primarily a boy name. Obadiah is primarily a boy name.