Abiah Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-bee-uh / /əˈbaɪə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
God is my father (Hebrew); a variant of Abijah (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew culture, Abiah is derived from 'Abijah', a biblical name meaning 'God is my father', often associated with figures in the Old Testament. The name has been used in various forms throughout history, particularly in religious contexts. In English-speaking countries, it has been adopted as a variant, reflecting the influence of biblical names on naming practices. The name carries connotations of faith and paternal connection.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Abijah
- Abia
International Variants
- Abia (Spanish)
- Abijah (Hebrew)
Famous people named Abiah
Abiah Root — American politician.
Abiah Adams — mother of John Adams.
Fictional characters named Abiah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Abiah was first seen in the United States in 2019. Abiah has ranked as high as #1347 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Abiah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Abiah
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2019 | 5 |
2020 | 9 |