Obadiah Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Obadiah is listed in our database as a boy name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “Servant of the Lord”.
Obadiah Name at a Glance
| Name | Obadiah |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Servant of the Lord |
| Origin | Biblical |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Obadiah Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Obadiah means “Servant of the Lord”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Obadiah Name Origin
Our database records Obadiah under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Obadiah a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Obadiah is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Obadiah
When considering Obadiah for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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