Jarod vs Obie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obie

Boy #5,401 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,401
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ob, Obi

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jarod Rank #5,480
Obie Rank #5,401

Obie is more popular, ranked #5401 vs #5480 for Jarod.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jarod ___

  • Jarod Michael
  • Jarod Thomas
  • Jarod Lee
  • Jarod Alan
  • Jarod Scott
  • Jarod Wayne

Obie ___

  • Obie James
  • Obie Blue
  • Obie Reed
  • Obie Lane
  • Obie Crew
  • Obie Cash

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jarod

Logan Caleb Hannah Megan Tyler

If you choose Obie

Cleo Wren Beau Roxie Wilder

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jarod or Obie more popular?

Obie is more popular, ranked #5401 compared to Jarod at #5480 in the United States.

What do Jarod and Obie mean?

Jarod means "he who descends" (Hebrew origin). Obie means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jarod and Obie boy or girl names?

Jarod is primarily a boy name. Obie is primarily a boy name.

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