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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. Zina42%
  2. Lulu46%
  3. Thalia47%
  4. Zelda47%
  5. Lolita47%
  6. Cali48%
  7. Nanette50%
  8. Rikki50%
  9. Kandy52%
  10. Macey52%

Love potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda44%
  2. Zina45%
  3. Arya45%
  4. Lyndsay46%
  5. Lexus46%
  6. Annabell46%
  7. Tess47%
  8. Lulu49%
  9. Alia50%
  10. Rihanna50%

Professional potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Tosha42%
  2. Aja42%
  3. Lulu43%
  4. Brisa43%
  5. Starla43%
  6. Deidre46%
  7. Gay46%
  8. Letha47%
  9. Lolita48%
  10. Maranda48%

Crush potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie43%
  3. Alfreda51%
  4. Allyssa51%
  5. Zelda53%
  6. Annika56%
  7. Aniya56%
  8. Annabell56%
  9. Georgette57%
  10. Lulu57%
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