Why Obadiah Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Obadiah” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Obadiah” is of Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Haidabo.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Iohadab.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Obadiah

The true meaning of ‘Obadiah’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Obadiah is a name that denotes you are the foundation of society. Your good sense of structure makes you an excellent organizer and manager of any enterprise. You are also stable, disciplined, practical, reliable, hard-working, and frugal. Being impulsive is not your style. You think things through carefully before embarking on a course of action. Turning ideas to reality is one of your best traits.

Your heart’s desire is success in its fullest meaning. Wealth, power, and material comforts are important to you. You want fame for doing something impressive or unusual. You possess a creative mind with excellent problem-solving ability. Balancing emotions should be important to you. Others might feel that you try to control people without any consideration for their feelings or opinions.

When people hear the name Obadiah, they perceive you as someone who is stimulating, idea generator, talkative, and charismatic. You can attract, influence, and inspire people. You are often seen wearing functional clothing that can work for day and night events. You radiate a potential for success that attracts others to your cause.

You strive to uphold and adhere to the moral rules of society. You have strong spiritual beliefs, sensitive, and able to control your emotions. If you feel something deep inside you, you feel it very strongly even though you do not necessarily show it. Be careful not to be too jealous or possessive.

Your most likely vocation: engineer, educator, businessman, farmer, scientist, manufacturer, professor, legal practitioner, keeper of stores, builder.

Lucky colors: All shades of gray and bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Sapphire

Lucky day(s): Thursday

Lucky botanicals: Lesser celandine, sage, spinach, wintergreen, medlar

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Is The Name Obadiah Popular?

“Obadiah” is not a popular baby boy’s name in North Carolina as reported in the 2016 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in North Carolina have the same name as you in 2016. A total of only 107 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2022 with a total of 124 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Obadiah” was recorded 2,278 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Obadiahs to occupy the country of Niue with an estimated population of 1,935.

The name first appeared in the year 1914 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past five decades (1974 to 2023), the name “Obadiah” was recorded 2,048 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Obadiah, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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