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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. Amelia96%
  2. Louise96%
  3. Alma96%
  4. Amanda96%
  5. Sophia96%
  6. Dorothy96%
  7. Arianna96%
  8. Leah96%
  9. Lillian96%
  10. Rose96%

Bottom 10

  1. Max43%
  2. Tommy43%
  3. Johnny43%
  4. Jimmy43%
  5. Zoe44%
  6. Hailey44%
  7. Maggie46%
  8. Tina48%
  9. Kylie48%
  10. Savannah48%

Love potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Penny96%
  2. Mariah96%
  3. Megan96%
  4. Charlene96%
  5. Rose96%
  6. Denise96%
  7. Sophie96%
  8. Margaret96%
  9. Darlene96%
  10. Maria96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Lee42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Jill43%
  5. Arnold44%
  6. Johnny44%
  7. Clayton46%
  8. Owen47%
  9. Max48%
  10. Dean49%

Professional potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Henry96%
  2. Constance96%
  3. Jacob96%
  4. Shane96%
  5. Kristin96%
  6. Jack96%
  7. Hector96%
  8. Harry96%
  9. Shawn96%
  10. Abraham96%

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn47%
  2. Heather47%
  3. Clyde48%
  4. Tracy49%
  5. Melody49%
  6. Alexander49%
  7. Brandy49%
  8. Jimmy49%
  9. Shannon50%
  10. Phyllis50%

Crush potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Linda96%
  2. Tammy96%
  3. Allison96%
  4. Doris96%
  5. Alicia96%
  6. Amanda96%
  7. Nancy95%
  8. Cynthia95%
  9. Darlene95%
  10. Sharon94%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Shawn43%
  3. Jack43%
  4. Sean43%
  5. Shane43%
  6. Johnnie43%
  7. Juan43%
  8. John43%
  9. Ivan44%
  10. Agnes46%
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