Obrien

Pronunciation: [ ohbr-EYE-ihn ]

Boy Name #13,190 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Obrien is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ohbr-EYE-ihn.

Parents who love the name Obrien often also consider Obie, Obed, Obe .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #13,190
Total SSA Count: 7

Nicknames

Obr Oby Obrie Obriie

Similar Names

Obie Obed Obe Obert Obie Obera Obelia Obediah

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Frequently Asked Questions About Obrien

Is Obrien a boy or girl name?

Obrien is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Obrien?

Obrien is pronounced ohbr-EYE-ihn.

How popular is the name Obrien?

Obrien is currently ranked #13190 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Obrien?

Common nicknames for Obrien include Obr, Oby, Obrie, and Obriie.

Is Obrien a common or rare name?

Obrien is an uncommon name, ranked #13190 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Obrien

Obrien is a boy name .

Obrien is currently ranked #13,190 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Obrien include Obr, Oby, Obrie, and Obriie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.