Obbie vs Theodore

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Obbie

Boy #16,106 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American African-American Christian British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,106
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ob

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Obbie Rank #16,106
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #16106 for Obbie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Obbie ___

  • Obbie Ray
  • Obbie Lee
  • Obbie James
  • Obbie Earl
  • Obbie Wayne

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Obbie

Bobby Robbie Dobbie Obadiah

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Obbie or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Obbie at #16106 in the United States.

What do Obbie and Theodore mean?

Obbie means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Obbie and Theodore boy or girl names?

Obbie is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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