The nameAbdias
Abdias is the Spanish and Portuguese form of Obadiah.
- Boy's name
- Spanish and Portuguese
Meaning
Abdias comes from the Hebrew Ovadyah, "servant of God".
Origin
Spanish and Portuguese, from Hebrew.
History
Obadiah is the shortest book of the Old Testament. In the United States Abdias reached its best rank, 2550th, in 2016.
Famous people named Abdias
- Abdias Nascimento, activist
Popularity of the name Abdias
Abdias in the United States
Abdias was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 347 births over the decade, 40% of all recorded babies named Abdias. Its rise began around 1975, and it peaked in 2016. Half of all babies named Abdias in the United States were born before 2013, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 37 births a year.
Sibling names for Abdias
Names from the same generation as Abdias, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abdias mean?
Abdias comes from the Hebrew Ovadyah, "servant of God".
What is the origin of the name Abdias?
Spanish and Portuguese, from Hebrew.
Is Abdias a girl's or a boy's name?
Abdias is a boy's name.
How popular is the name Abdias?
In 2024, Abdias was the 2906th most popular name for baby boys in the United States, with 44 births.
What are good sibling names for Abdias?
Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Delphine, Lulu, Tasnim and Ilyana for a sister, Yasser, Murad, Hashim and Marwan for a brother.
Who are famous people named Abdias?
Abdias Nascimento, activist.