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A name that wins the hearts of people.

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Obi can be translated to mean heart in the Igbo language of parts of Nigeria.

Particularly in some parts of Nigeria, the name Obi holds a distinctive cultural importance.

It has great significance since it stands for the desire for a successful and influential future.

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It brings people together from different origins who share a love of names with significant cultural connotations.

Obi can be pronounced as ow-BIY or oh BEE.

Variations of the name Obi include Obea, Obee,Obie, and Oby.

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Evon McGregor, who played Obi in Star Wars, plays the title character in this series.

Obi Benue Egbuna was a Nigerian playwright and novelist.

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How To Pronounce Obi?

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The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.

Listen to the sound of the name Obi in English.

So, go ahead.

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Popularity Over Time

The name Obi never really clicked with US parents.

Even at its peak in 2021, only 35 babies per million shared the name.

Take a look at the graph to know the names ranking trends over the years.

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Obi On MomJunction Popularity Chart

Know how popular the name Obi is among the MomJunction readers.

See what the trend has been among our readers over these past years.

Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.

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Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.

Here is how Obi fares on that count.

So, check out Obis performance in the fictional cosmos.

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Girl Sibling Names For Obi

Looking for some suitable sister names for Obi?

Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.

Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.

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Names With Similar Meaning As Obi

Looking for more names that have similar connotations as Obi?

Check out the options below.

The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.

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Here are such names that rhyme with Obi.

Acrostic Poem On Obi

Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Obi with this acrostic poem.

Inspiring, is it?

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Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?

Optimistic always, just like a ray of sunshine in the morning.

Bearer of the good news that echoes through the brook.

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Infectious laughter illuminating hearts with humor.

Adorable Nicknames For Obi

Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.

Here are a few nicknames you’re able to begin with for the name Obi.

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Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.

This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.

These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.

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One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.

These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.

Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.

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There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.

Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.

For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.

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These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.

For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.

The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.

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We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.

And the results are fascinating.

Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.

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Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.

Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.

Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.

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This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.

Read to know what characteristics the name Obi is known for in numerology.

Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.

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OYou are sensitive, spiritual, and harmonious.

You are always patient and like to help others.

IYou tend to be emotional when it comes to work or life.

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You also can be quite forgetful, which impacts your work.

See how people spell Obi in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!

Each language has its own way of saying Obi, but its still the same special name.

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Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!

Obi In Fancy Fonts

Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.

snag the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.

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Adorable Obi Wallpapers To Share

Liked our fancy fonts for Obi?

Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?

They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!

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You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.

You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.

Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.

This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.

You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.

You will strive for success in work and life.

You set goals and work diligently towards them to gain authority, financial success, and personal recognition.

Friendly, unpretentious, and draw others easily with your warm and serene nature.

Understanding, patient, and especially, concerned about your physical appearance and take time to dress and groom.

You give priority to family more than your career.

You work for others than yourself.

Known for generosity, understanding, and sympathy.

You also yearn for creativity and art.

The wider the choice, the better your selection.

Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Obi

Discover the presence of Obi in an array of films.

Know about the various movies that have this name.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the meaning of the name Obi?

The name Obi means heart, yahweh’s servant, and worshiper of yahweh.

What is the origin of the name Obi?

Obi has a Hebrew, Igbo, Indo European origin.

How to pronounce the name Obi?

Obi is pronounced as oh-bee.

Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning?

Use our search tool below to explore more baby names with different combinations.

it’s possible for you to assess the names ease of pronunciation, memorability, and softness.

Here is the phonemic transcription of Obi in American and British accents.

Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.

So, what parts does Obi trigger?

Find the details here; the sound of Obi might bring in more positive vibes into your life!

Putting the tongue between or against the upper and lower teeth.

Severely obstructs the airflow and causes friction

Tongue high back, rounded lips.

Airflow is continuous

Bringing both lips together.

Airflow stops for a fraction of a second

Tongue high front, spread lips.

Airflow is continuous

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