Given name

Obah

“a king”

Obah is a variant of Oba. One African interpretation is “a king.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Obah is a variant of Oba. One African interpretation is “a king.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Obah is a variant of Oba. An origin associated with Oba is African.

Explained through its name family

The story

Obah is a variant of Oba. The history of Oba gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Oba is associated with the goddess of rivers.

Explained through its name family

Obah’s family of names

Obah has a related form in Oba.

Walk Obah’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Obah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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“a king”

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Ushai

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Avernah

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Aulysse

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Aulys

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Ippolito

“of the stampeding horses”

No U.S. birth series

67% boys · 33% girls

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Cabrynna

“a legendary princess”

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Sibling ideas

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