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Abi

Girl Name day: March 16
Abi is a short form of Abbie: on birth records it is written Abbie (22,016 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Abbie page. Also a short form of Abbey, Anabel, Abril.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: My father is joy.
A diminutive of Abigail, from Hebrew Avigayil meaning 'my father is joy' or 'my father's joy'.

Name day for Abi

March 16

Why this day? Abi is a short form of Abbie, and shares its name day.

Abi is celebrated in the United States on March 16.

The story of the name Abi

Abi is a short form of Abbie. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — my father is joy, and shares its name day, March 16.

On birth records, Abi is rarely written as such: the Abis are Abbies (22,016 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Abbie page. Abi is also a short form of Abbey, Anabel, Abril.

Frequently asked questions about Abi

What does Abi mean?

Abi is a short form of Abbie, which means my father is joy.

When is Abi's name day?

March 16, together with Abbie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Abi a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Abbie.

Abi's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Claude90%
  2. Frank88%
  3. Louis88%
  4. Lester85%
  5. Elmer85%
  6. Leon83%
  7. Clarence83%
  8. George80%
  9. Edward79%
  10. Leroy77%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde51%
  2. Marvin51%
  3. Herbert52%
  4. Calvin55%
  5. Jack56%
  6. Alvin58%
  7. Donald58%
  8. Arnold60%
  9. Roland60%
  10. Joe62%

Love potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Elmer86%
  2. Louis86%
  3. Lester86%
  4. Leon81%
  5. Alfred79%
  6. Frank79%
  7. Clifford78%
  8. Leroy78%
  9. Maurice78%
  10. Claude76%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold44%
  2. Clyde49%
  3. Herbert50%
  4. Harold52%
  5. Roland53%
  6. Harvey55%
  7. Francis55%
  8. Calvin55%
  9. Jack55%
  10. Warren58%

Professional potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Henry96%
  2. Jack96%
  3. Harry96%
  4. Herman95%
  5. Louis94%
  6. Clarence94%
  7. Bernard92%
  8. Bobby92%
  9. Joe90%
  10. Frank88%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde48%
  2. Marvin57%
  3. Donald60%
  4. Alvin61%
  5. Warren62%
  6. Floyd62%
  7. Melvin62%
  8. Calvin63%
  9. Ralph63%
  10. Franklin65%

Crush potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Leroy87%
  2. Billy83%
  3. Louis82%
  4. Lloyd82%
  5. Cecil82%
  6. Claude80%
  7. Elmer80%
  8. Lewis80%
  9. Lester80%
  10. Edward80%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Jack43%
  3. Roland46%
  4. Joe50%
  5. Herman53%
  6. Henry53%
  7. Harry53%
  8. Albert54%
  9. Arnold55%
  10. Raymond56%
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