Obin at a glance
- Meaning
- Heart
- Origin
- Igbo
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- boy
- Pronunciation
- O-bin
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Obi, Obiya, Obyn, Obini, Obinya, Obiyiya
Lucky details for Obin
- Number
- 6
- Color
- Soft Pink
- Stone
- Diamond
- Flower
- Rose
- Day
- Friday
- Planet
- Venus
- Zodiac
- Libra
- Metal
- Copper
Obin is a Igbo name meaning “heart”. It is a spelling variant of Obi and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Obin for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with warm, affectionate, family-first. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Obin reduce to 6, a number linked with Venus and with people who are nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go.
Numerology
Chaldean value 6 — Warm, affectionate, family-first.
Personality
Warm, affectionate, family-first
Positive Traits
Nurturing, artistic, creates harmony wherever they go
Negative Traits
Can over-give and forget their own needs
Career Suggestions
Medicine, design, music, education, hospitality
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FAQs about the name Obin
What does the name Obin mean?
Obin means “heart” and comes from a Igbo root.
Is Obin a boy or girl name?
Obin is most often used as a boy name today.
How do you pronounce Obin?
Obin is pronounced O-bin (2 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Obin?
The lucky number for Obin is 6, ruled by Venus.
What are good nicknames for Obin?
Popular short forms include Obii, Oby.
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