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Obadiah

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A meaningful name with servant of yahweh at its heart

Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Boy
Popularity
Moderately Popular
Hebrew

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Part of: Long classic boy names

Classic · Strong · Balanced
Moderate

Obadiah hits the sweet spot — recognized but not overused. Its Hebrew roots give it substance, and the meaning "Servant Of Yahweh" adds personal significance.

The Meaning

Obadiah means "Servant Of Yahweh" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of servant of yahweh and all it represents.

Real-Life Fit

School

may need spelling out

Work

slightly formal

Social

casual and friendly

Style Profile

Classic · Strong · Balanced
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Ending consonant
TimelessBold

Hebrew Heritage

Obadiah has Hebrew origins. Hebrew names carry deep spiritual significance, often with biblical roots. They connect to ancient traditions of faith and meaning.

Personality Traits

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Balanced & Adaptable
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Diplomatic & Thoughtful
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Creative Spirit
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Resilient & Determined

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Quick Facts

NameObadiah
MeaningServant Of Yahweh
OriginHebrew
GenderBoy
Syllables3
PronunciationObadiah
PopularityModerately Popular

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Obadiah mean?

Obadiah means "Servant Of Yahweh". This Hebrew name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.

What is the origin of Obadiah?

Obadiah has Hebrew origins. Its classical roots give it timeless appeal.

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