Ovedia
oh-vee-DEE-uh
Ovedia is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Obadiah, a Hebrew name meaning "servant of God." It is a biblical name with a strong spiritual connotation.”, and peaked in popularity in 1929.
What Ovedia Means
“A variant of Obadiah, a Hebrew name meaning "servant of God." It is a biblical name with a strong spiritual connotation.”
The Story of Ovedia
This name, a feminine echo of a biblical prophet, carries a legacy of devotion spanning generations.
Ovedia, a variant of the Hebrew name Obadiah, means 'servant of God.' It first appeared in the early 20th century, offering a softer, feminine resonance to a name of deep spiritual tradition.
For your daughter, Ovedia signifies a devoted heart and a faithful spirit. You envision her growing with a quiet strength, a deep inner peace guiding her path and actions.
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Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1929
Total Births
11
First Recorded
1915
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