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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. Sid42%
  2. Davy52%
  3. Butch56%
  4. Skip56%
  5. Ritchie56%
  6. Raynard57%
  7. Flint57%
  8. Vic59%
  9. Alphonzo60%
  10. Rolf62%

Love potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Sid44%
  2. Flint46%
  3. Butch48%
  4. Raynard49%
  5. Rand50%
  6. Rolf53%
  7. Cleve54%
  8. Rich54%
  9. Geary55%
  10. Rance56%

Professional potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Sid45%
  2. Davy52%
  3. Raynard53%
  4. Skip54%
  5. Dwane55%
  6. Davey57%
  7. Roby58%
  8. Chip61%
  9. Timmie63%
  10. Reinaldo63%

Crush potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Butch61%
  2. Cleophus64%
  3. Flint65%
  4. Rolf65%
  5. Rock65%
  6. Faron66%
  7. Len66%
  8. Les66%
  9. Lenwood66%
  10. Herb67%
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