Obed
servant, worshipper
GenderBoyOriginHebrewSay itOH-bedPopularityRare
Pronounced OH-bed
About the name Obed
Obed was the son of Ruth and Boaz, grandfather of Jesse and great-grandfather of King David. The name is short, meaningful, and distinctively biblical.
Devoted, humble, and quietly foundational.
Fun fact
Obed's birth is celebrated by the women of Bethlehem as a joy to his grandmother Naomi in the Book of Ruth.
Nicknames for Obed
Obie