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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. Marvin44%
  2. Calvin48%
  3. Alvin51%
  4. Ray57%
  5. Raymond57%
  6. Melvin59%
  7. Jack59%
  8. Franklin61%
  9. Donald62%
  10. Lloyd63%

Love potential for Tab

Top 10

  1. Clifford89%
  2. Lester88%
  3. Louis88%
  4. Elmer88%
  5. Cecil87%
  6. Joe83%
  7. Leon83%
  8. Alfred82%
  9. Frank82%
  10. Maurice81%

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin48%
  2. Calvin51%
  3. Alvin54%
  4. Arnold56%
  5. Harvey57%
  6. Francis57%
  7. Clyde60%
  8. Leonard61%
  9. Warren61%
  10. Herbert61%

Professional potential for Tab

Top 10

  1. Gilbert92%
  2. Alfred89%
  3. Joe86%
  4. Eugene85%
  5. Elmer85%
  6. Gene85%
  7. Maurice84%
  8. Leon84%
  9. George84%
  10. Jack80%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald42%
  2. Warren43%
  3. Calvin44%
  4. Franklin46%
  5. Leonard47%
  6. Cecil49%
  7. Billy56%
  8. Harvey57%
  9. Edward57%
  10. Milton59%

Crush potential for Tab

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert58%
  2. Jack60%
  3. Francis63%
  4. Alvin63%
  5. Arnold63%
  6. Ray63%
  7. Raymond63%
  8. Marvin63%
  9. Roland63%
  10. Bernard64%
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