Obsidian

Pronunciation: [ uhbs-IHD-ee-uhn ]

Boy Name #5,079 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Obsidian is a boy name, recorded for 19 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced uhbs-IHD-ee-uhn.

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

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #5,079
Total SSA Count: 19

Nicknames

Obs Oby Obsie Obsiie

Similar Names

Obie Obed Obe Obert Obie Obera Obelia Obediah

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Frequently Asked Questions About Obsidian

Is Obsidian a boy or girl name?

Obsidian is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Obsidian?

Obsidian is pronounced uhbs-IHD-ee-uhn.

How popular is the name Obsidian?

Obsidian is currently ranked #5079 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Obsidian?

Common nicknames for Obsidian include Obs, Oby, Obsie, and Obsiie.

Is Obsidian a common or rare name?

Obsidian is an uncommon name, ranked #5079 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Obsidian

Obsidian is a boy name .

Obsidian is currently ranked #5,079 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Obsidian include Obs, Oby, Obsie, and Obsiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.