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Willow vs Obi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obi

Boy #3,834 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"child born at a prosperous time"

Origin: Igbo

Cultural Roots

Igbo Nigerian African English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,834
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Willow Rank #3,688
Obi Rank #3,834

Willow is more popular, ranked #3688 vs #3834 for Obi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Willow or Obi more popular?

Willow is more popular, ranked #3688 compared to Obi at #3834 in the United States.

What do Willow and Obi mean?

Willow means "willow tree, graceful and flexible" (Old English origin). Obi means "child born at a prosperous time" (Igbo origin).

Are Willow and Obi boy or girl names?

Willow is primarily a boy name. Obi is primarily a boy name.

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