Whit vs Obed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Whit

Boy #2,108 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"white, fair-complexioned"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,942 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, worshipper of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Whit Rank #2,108

Obed Rank #1,942

Obed is more popular, ranked #1942 vs #2108 for Whit.

Is Whit or Obed more popular?

Obed is more popular, ranked #1942 compared to Whit at #2108 in the United States.

What do Whit and Obed mean?

Whit means "white, fair-complexioned" (Old English origin). Obed means "servant, worshipper of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Whit and Obed boy or girl names?

Whit is primarily a boy name. Obed is primarily a boy name.