Obbie
boy nameObbie entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2322 in 1940, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
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rank today
#2322
peak (1940)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3093 |
| 1920s | #3361 |
| 1930s | #3048 |
| 1940s | #2947 |
| 1950s | #3368 |
| 1960s | #3737 |
| 1970s | #4375 |
| 2000s | #8927 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Obbie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Obbie alive today was born around 1940, making them about 85 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Obbie in 2025?
- Obbie is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Obbie most popular?
- Obbie peaked in 1940, reaching #2322 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Obbie with classmates?
- Obbie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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