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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. Louise96%
  2. Alma96%
  3. Dorothy96%
  4. Lillian96%
  5. Rose96%
  6. Josephine96%
  7. Esther96%
  8. Lucille96%
  9. Helen95%
  10. Eleanor95%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde51%
  2. Billie51%
  3. Marvin51%
  4. Herbert52%
  5. Calvin55%
  6. Jack56%
  7. Johnnie56%
  8. Alvin58%
  9. Donald58%
  10. Arnold60%

Love potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Rose96%
  2. Margaret96%
  3. Josephine96%
  4. Hazel96%
  5. Marguerite96%
  6. Margie96%
  7. Lucille96%
  8. Marie96%
  9. Mary96%
  10. Evelyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold44%
  2. Clyde49%
  3. Herbert50%
  4. Billie51%
  5. Harold52%
  6. Roland53%
  7. Dora53%
  8. Harvey55%
  9. Francis55%
  10. Ada55%

Professional potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Henry96%
  2. Jack96%
  3. Harry96%
  4. Johnnie96%
  5. Herman95%
  6. Norma95%
  7. Bertha95%
  8. Louis94%
  9. Bessie94%
  10. Clarence94%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde48%
  2. Ada52%
  3. Lillie54%
  4. Arlene55%
  5. Billie55%
  6. Mae56%
  7. Marvin57%
  8. Marjorie58%
  9. Ruby59%
  10. Joyce59%

Crush potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Doris96%
  2. Lucille92%
  3. Joyce91%
  4. Dorothy91%
  5. Priscilla90%
  6. Pauline89%
  7. Alma89%
  8. Sylvia89%
  9. Marlene88%
  10. Lois87%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Jack43%
  3. Johnnie43%
  4. Agnes46%
  5. Roland46%
  6. Ruth48%
  7. Joe50%
  8. Herman53%
  9. Norma53%
  10. Henry53%
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