Obadiah VS Elijah
Which name is right for you? Compare popularity, meaning, and trends.
Feature
Obadiah
Elijah
Gender
Male
Male
Origin
Various
Various
Meaning
Meaning available on detail page
Meaning available on detail page
Total Births (Est.)
~2,416
~370,873
Peak Popularity
2024 (#131)
2011 (#13997)
Popularity Comparison (1880-2024)
Graph shows the number of babies named Obadiah vs Elijah in the United States.
The Verdict
Elijah has been more popular overall historically, with approximately 368,457 more usage than Obadiah. Both names have unique qualities. Obadiah stands out for its history, while Elijah is known for its distinctiveness.