Ober
Pronunciation: [ OHB-er ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,395
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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American English origin
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Latin origin
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Old English origin
"red-haired one, little redhead"
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Old English/Scottish dialect origin
"fox"
#38,200 in US
Old English origin
"linden tree settlement"
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