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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. Garry43%
  3. Tommy43%
  4. Johnny43%
  5. Jimmy43%
  6. Rudy45%
  7. Eddy47%
  8. Elvis47%
  9. Freddy48%
  10. Karl48%

Love potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Hal42%
  2. Dirk42%
  3. Karl42%
  4. Sid44%
  5. Johnny44%
  6. Flint46%
  7. Kurt47%
  8. Ike47%
  9. Guy48%
  10. Butch48%

Professional potential for Abi

Bottom 10

  1. Sid45%
  2. Jimmy49%
  3. Lenny49%
  4. Johnny51%
  5. Daryl51%
  6. Randy52%
  7. Davy52%
  8. Wally52%
  9. Garry52%
  10. Rudy53%

Crush potential for Abi

Top 10

  1. Blane93%
  2. Berry90%
  3. Timmie90%
  4. Dewayne89%
  5. Barry89%
  6. Woody89%
  7. Kelvin89%
  8. Darryl89%
  9. Kevin89%
  10. Vincent88%

Bottom 10

  1. John43%
  2. Karl49%
  3. Joseph50%
  4. Joesph50%
  5. Kurt54%
  6. Jon56%
  7. Felton58%
  8. Linwood58%
  9. Phil61%
  10. Denny61%
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