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Tab

Girl Name day: November 18
Tab is a short form of Tabitha: on birth records it is written Tabitha (58,536 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Tabitha page.
Origin: Aramaic. Meaning: Gazelle.
From Aramaic ṭabyetha 'gazelle' (Greek equivalent Dorcas), the name of the charitable widow of Acts 9.

Name day for Tab

November 18

Why this day? Tab is a short form of Tabitha, and shares its name day.

Tab is celebrated in the United States on November 18.

The story of the name Tab

Tab is a short form of Tabitha. It keeps its origin (Aramaic) and meaning — gazelle, and shares its name day, November 18.

On birth records, Tab is rarely written as such: the Tabs are Tabithas (58,536 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Tabitha page.

Frequently asked questions about Tab

What does Tab mean?

Tab is a short form of Tabitha, which means gazelle.

When is Tab's name day?

November 18, together with Tabitha: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tab a name in its own right?

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

Tab's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tab

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie48%
  3. Ramona53%
  4. Goldie58%
  5. Dixie58%
  6. Rosie59%
  7. Jeannette65%
  8. May66%
  9. Elvira66%
  10. Antoinette68%

Love potential for Tab

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie49%
  3. Dixie60%
  4. Olga62%
  5. Goldie66%
  6. Ramona67%
  7. Elvira67%
  8. Melba69%
  9. Alberta70%
  10. Estella70%

Professional potential for Tab

Bottom 10

  1. Estella42%
  2. Elvira49%
  3. Melba51%
  4. Lola52%
  5. Reba53%
  6. Sondra53%
  7. Iva54%
  8. Clarice57%
  9. Sallie60%
  10. Etta60%

Crush potential for Tab

Top 10

  1. Myrna96%
  2. Lorene96%
  3. Ila96%
  4. Lela96%
  5. Luella96%
  6. Verna95%
  7. Ina93%
  8. Elma93%
  9. Ola93%
  10. Rosemarie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola51%
  2. Ramona54%
  3. Lizzie57%
  4. Rosie63%
  5. Inez63%
  6. Ruthie65%
  7. Dixie66%
  8. Alberta68%
  9. Henrietta68%
  10. Harriet68%
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