Abi - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Abi

AH-bee'AB-ee'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Warm

MEANING

My father

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew word 'avi', meaning 'my father'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Hebrew culture, names often reflect familial relationships and reverence.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has biblical roots and can be found in ancient Hebrew texts.

🇬🇧English
Soft

MEANING

Joy of the father

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

A short form of Abigail, which comes from the Hebrew Avigayil.

CULTURAL NOTES

In English-speaking countries, it is often used as a standalone name.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Abigail, and its short form Abi, became popular in English-speaking countries in the 17th century.

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