Obaid
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Obaid first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 15 babies have been named Obaid in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Obaid is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #42,982 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #42,982
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Obaid
Obaid is a boy name .
Obaid is currently ranked #42,982 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Obaid include Oba, Oby, Obie, and Obakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Obaid include Obaida . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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