Obie

Given to 4,436 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

#7679

recorded as boys

2,438 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 10

Peak year

1907

24 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

4,436

since 1880

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Obie was most popular in 1907, when 24 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.16 per 1,000). In 2025, 10 babies were named Obie, ranking #7679 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	10	7679
2024	<5	—	18	5241
2023	<5	—	15	5927
2022	<5	—	22	4570
2021	<5	—	16	5562
2020	<5	—	12	6620
2019	<5	—	12	6777
2018	<5	—	19	4918
2017	<5	—	11	7095
2016	<5	—	13	6349
2015	<5	—	15	5746
2014	<5	—	9	8130
2013	<5	—	5	12136
2012	<5	—	12	6626
2011	<5	—	13	6256
2010	<5	—	9	8139
2009	<5	—	6	10994
2008	<5	—	15	5767
2007	<5	—	22	4375
2006	<5	—	23	4105
2005	<5	—	22	4062
2004	<5	—	27	3456
2003	<5	—	6	9581
2002	<5	—	7	8456
2001	<5	—	6	9243
2000	<5	—	7	8209
1999	<5	—	5	9912
1998	<5	—	6	8479
1997	<5	—	8	6618
1996	<5	—	<5	—
1995	<5	—	<5	—
1994	<5	—	12	4803
1993	<5	—	7	6816
1992	<5	—	9	5660
1991	<5	—	10	5096
1990	<5	—	10	4993
1989	<5	—	13	4017
1988	<5	—	17	3079
1987	<5	—	11	3959
1986	<5	—	10	4130
1985	<5	—	14	3216
1984	<5	—	10	3925
1983	<5	—	16	2787
1982	<5	—	17	2709
1981	<5	—	18	2569
1980	<5	—	16	2831
1979	<5	—	16	2777
1978	<5	—	22	2134
1977	<5	—	27	1858
1976	<5	—	22	2113
1975	<5	—	12	3078
1974	<5	—	34	1501
1973	<5	—	27	1696
1972	<5	—	24	1819
1971	<5	—	33	1494
1970	<5	—	27	1658
1969	<5	—	26	1605
1968	<5	—	28	1478
1967	<5	—	25	1540
1966	<5	—	31	1373
1965	<5	—	24	1595
1964	<5	—	29	1462
1963	<5	—	29	1455
1962	<5	—	35	1311
1961	<5	—	27	1552
1960	<5	—	28	1523
1959	<5	—	30	1439
1958	<5	—	36	1277
1957	<5	—	47	1117
1956	<5	—	28	1480
1955	<5	—	39	1198
1954	<5	—	48	1082
1953	<5	—	38	1214
1952	<5	—	46	1066
1951	<5	—	52	972
1950	<5	—	43	1074
1949	<5	—	50	985
1948	5	5243	54	945
1947	<5	—	51	1000
1946	6	4417	53	911
1945	8	3388	50	899
1944	<5	—	47	935
1943	<5	—	65	817
1942	<5	—	49	947
1941	6	3954	44	960
1940	9	2963	59	810
1939	<5	—	43	954
1938	<5	—	49	897
1937	<5	—	54	830
1936	6	3701	60	787
1935	5	4204	62	785
1934	<5	—	47	917
1933	<5	—	52	860
1932	10	2831	63	802
1931	5	4331	71	729
1930	7	3658	58	865
1929	9	3137	57	878
1928	<5	—	62	835
1927	9	3284	52	964
1926	8	3564	67	803
1925	9	3362	60	858
1924	7	4002	88	696
1923	9	3350	77	745
1922	8	3655	69	809
1921	10	3164	69	825
1920	<5	—	79	732
1919	11	2813	76	730
1918	9	3244	54	902
1917	10	2879	80	668
1916	13	2368	72	698
1915	8	3134	69	705
1914	12	2009	56	678
1913	5	3187	42	711
1912	11	1719	58	515
1911	8	1792	26	597
1910	6	2140	23	598
1909	8	1607	16	679
1908	7	1676	16	657
1907	7	1639	24	472
1906	<5	—	14	640
1905	9	1298	21	491
1904	<5	—	17	538
1903	<5	—	17	527
1902	6	1594	11	687
1901	<5	—	11	637
1900	5	1932	15	649
1899	<5	—	17	457
1898	<5	—	13	611
1897	<5	—	13	584
1896	<5	—	13	592
1895	<5	—	16	501
1894	<5	—	14	543
1893	<5	—	9	705
1892	<5	—	6	956
1891	<5	—	8	700
1890	<5	—	9	667
1889	<5	—	7	789
1888	<5	—	8	755
1887	<5	—	7	752
1886	<5	—	10	605
1885	<5	—	7	765
1884	<5	—	9	663
1883	<5	—	6	799
1882	<5	—	5	943
1881	<5	—	6	781
1880	<5	—	9	640