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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

Love potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold44%
  2. Oren44%
  3. Werner45%
  4. Merlin45%
  5. Will46%
  6. Buck46%
  7. Wiley48%
  8. Wm49%
  9. Leeroy49%
  10. Clyde49%

Professional potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Noble96%
  2. Henry96%
  3. Lenard96%
  4. Crawford96%
  5. Green96%
  6. Jack96%
  7. Winfred96%
  8. Rudolf96%
  9. Gerold96%
  10. Harry96%

Bottom 10

  1. Waldo43%
  2. Gaston43%
  3. Coy47%
  4. Clyde48%
  5. Elroy48%
  6. Leeroy50%
  7. Mcarthur51%
  8. Wiley51%
  9. Garfield52%
  10. Hilton52%

Crush potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Jack43%
  4. Roland46%
  5. Conrad46%
  6. Oren49%
  7. Millard49%
  8. Joe50%
  9. Newton52%
  10. Otho52%
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