Meaning
father is my strength
Origin
Abi is a name of Hebrew origin, rooted in biblical tradition.
It appears in our records across 14 countries (AE, AR, FR, GB, GT, IN, JM, MA, MT, MX, MY, SA, US, ZA).
Style
- traditional
- classic
- strong
- religious
- feminine
- international
Famous people named Abi
- Abi, daughter of Zachariah (1 Chronicles 4:23)
- Abu Bakr
- Abi, father of Esau (Genesis 36:35)
- Abi, a Levite (2 Chronicles 31:15)
- Abi, father of the Israelites
- Abi, son of Abinadab (1 Chronicles 3:20)
Variations
Abia, Aviva, Abir, Abiha, Avi, Abigail, Abiathar, Abby (English), Abi (Germanic)
Popularity
Abi appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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