Oby

Meaning of Oby

The name Oby is of African origin and is typically associated with boys. It has a strong and unique sound that makes it stand out. In British English, Oby is pronounced as OH-bee (/əʊˈbiː/), while in American English, it is also pronounced as OH-bee (/oʊˈbi/). The name can also be spelled as Obi. According to data for newborns in the United States of America, the name Oby was given to 6 babies in 1924, ranking at number 3867. It is a rare and uncommon name, perfect for parents looking for something distinctive and memorable for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as OH-bee (/əʊˈbiː/)

American English

  • Pronunced as OH-bee (/oʊˈbi/)

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Notable People Named Oby

Oby Ezekwesili - Obiageli "Oby" Ezekwesili is an accomplished economic policy expert, advocate for transparency and good governance, humanitarian, activist, and former World Bank vice president, known for her work with Transparency International and the #BringBackOurGirls movement.
Oby Onyioha is a Nigerian singer famous for her hit debut single "I Want to Feel Your Love" in the 1980s.
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