Oby
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,322
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Germanic origin
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Greek phileo origin
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#20,254 in US
Welsh/Greek origin
"sunray, shining light"
#20,338 in US
Old French origin
"from the alder grove"
#20,393 in US
Old English origin
"skilled metalworker"
#20,489 in US
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About the Name Oby
Oby is a boy name .
Oby is currently ranked #20,322 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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