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Abie

Boy Name day: October 9 In French: Ibrahim
Abie is a short form of Abraham: on birth records it is written Abraham (95,166 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Abraham page. Also a short form of Abram, Abe.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: father of a multitude / father of many nations.
From the Hebrew Avraham, interpreted in Genesis as 'father of a multitude' (av hamon goyim), a rename of the earlier Avram, 'exalted father.'

Name day for Abie

October 9

Why this day? Abie is a short form of Abraham, and shares its name day.

Abie is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on October 9.

The story of the name Abie

Abie is a short form of Abraham. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — father of a multitude / father of many nations, and shares its name day, October 9.

On birth records, Abie is rarely written as such: the Abies are Abrahams (95,166 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Abraham page. Abie is also a short form of Abram, Abe.

Frequently asked questions about Abie

What does Abie mean?

Abie is a short form of Abraham, which means father of a multitude / father of many nations.

When is Abie's name day?

October 9, together with Abraham: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Abie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Abraham.

Abie's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 10/10
Whimsy 2/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Abie

Bottom 10

  1. Elmo42%
  2. Waldo42%
  3. Elroy42%
  4. Merlin42%
  5. Enrico42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Elvin42%
  8. Columbus42%
  9. Mac42%
  10. Wiley42%

Love potential for Abie

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin43%
  2. Wiley46%
  3. Waldo48%
  4. Elton50%
  5. Columbus51%
  6. Elroy53%
  7. Haywood54%
  8. Freeman54%
  9. Rollin54%
  10. Mac58%

Professional potential for Abie

Bottom 10

  1. Santo60%
  2. Waldo64%
  3. Lucious64%
  4. Napoleon65%
  5. Coy66%
  6. Hilton67%
  7. Elton67%
  8. Garfield68%
  9. Elroy70%
  10. Cletus72%

Crush potential for Abie

Bottom 10

  1. Buster42%
  2. Aloysius42%
  3. Rupert42%
  4. Mac42%
  5. Haywood42%
  6. Elroy42%
  7. Elton42%
  8. Gaylord42%
  9. Barney42%
  10. Wiley42%
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