Meaning: Servant of God
The story
Obadiah is a biblical Hebrew name meaning servant of Yahweh. Its longer form preserves both elements of the devotional phrase.
Nicknames
- Obi
- Obie
Spellings & variants
- Ovadia
- Ovadiah
- Abdias
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
Origins
Obadiah comes from Hebrew.
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