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Obinna
BoyMeaning of Obinna: Igbo: 'father's heart'
Obinna is a boy's name most strongly associated with Igbo naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5528th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1859th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#5528
16 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1859
13 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
874
First recorded 1977 · peak 2006
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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