Gender
Origin
- English
- The quality of being obedient
Pronunciation
o-bie
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1924 (rank #697, 88 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7679, 10 births)
- Girls: peak in 1916 (rank #2368, 13 births); most recent 1948 (rank #5244, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | – |
| 2024 | 18 | – |
| 2023 | 15 | – |
| 2022 | 22 | – |
| 2021 | 16 | – |
| 2020 | 12 | – |
| 2019 | 12 | – |
| 2018 | 19 | – |
| 2017 | 11 | – |
| 2016 | 13 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #735, 45 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1093, 27 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 |
| 2024 | 38 |
| 2023 | 43 |
| 2022 | 45 |
| 2021 | 36 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2016 | 15 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #703, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence