Obie vs Paden

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

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Paden

Boy #5,391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)"

Origin: Latin via Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,391
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Pade

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Obie Rank #5,401
Paden Rank #5,391

Paden is more popular, ranked #5391 vs #5401 for Obie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Obie ___

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

Paden ___

  • Paden James
  • Paden Patrick
  • Paden William
  • Paden John
  • Paden Michael
  • Paden Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Obie

Cleo Wren Beau Roxie Wilder

If you choose Paden

Finnegan Cailin Declan Sienna Rowan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Obie or Paden more popular?

Paden is more popular, ranked #5391 compared to Obie at #5401 in the United States.

What do Obie and Paden mean?

Obie means "servant of God" (Hebrew origin). Paden means "nobleman, patrician (via Patrick)" (Latin via Gaelic origin).

Are Obie and Paden boy or girl names?

Obie is primarily a boy name. Paden is primarily a boy name.

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