How Many People Are Named Obai?
An estimated 30 people in the United States have the first name Obai. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 6 years old, and Obai peaked in popularity in 2023 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Obai as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Obai paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Obai is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
30
About 1 in 11,425,145 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
6
years old
Peak Year
2023
7 births
Total Registered
30
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Obai
Obai is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 30 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Obai as a male name
Ranked #10,495 in 2023
7 male births in 2023
Peak: 2023 (7 births)
Obai: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Obai span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 18 babies were registered. Obai remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Obai by Decade
How has Obai tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Obai + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Obai as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Obai
Other first names starting with O with a similar number of bearers.
Obai: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Obai?
We estimate approximately 30 people named Obai are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 11,425,145 Americans share this first name.
Is Obai a common name?
Obai is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 46.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 30 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Obai most popular?
Obai reached peak popularity in 2023, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Obai is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Obai a male name?
Obai is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Obai Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Obai Smith, Obai Johnson, Obai Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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