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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

Bottom 10

  1. Ginger52%
  2. Mandy53%
  3. Candy57%
  4. Shanna60%
  5. Angie61%
  6. Ronda65%
  7. Kimberley66%
  8. Lea67%
  9. Bobbi68%
  10. Kenya71%

Love potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Ginger59%
  2. Ingrid60%
  3. Deana61%
  4. Shauna61%
  5. Ronda61%
  6. Shawna61%
  7. Mandy62%
  8. Shanna65%
  9. Bobbi67%
  10. Angie67%

Professional potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Kristy96%
  2. Kristi96%
  3. Kristine96%
  4. Kristie96%
  5. Aisha92%
  6. Nikki89%
  7. Jami89%
  8. Karin87%
  9. Audra87%
  10. Bobbi85%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty43%
  2. Jolene53%
  3. Keri53%
  4. Candy53%
  5. Angelique55%
  6. Shanna55%
  7. Dena55%
  8. Mandy56%
  9. Traci57%
  10. Jenny58%

Crush potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi48%
  2. Shawna62%
  3. Shauna62%
  4. Candy64%
  5. Jami64%
  6. Karin69%
  7. Ginger69%
  8. Angie70%
  9. Marcy71%
  10. Monique71%
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