Abiy Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-bee / /ˈɑː.bi/Hebrew; Amharic
Meaning
My father is exalted (Hebrew); Father (Amharic)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew culture, the name Abiy is derived from 'Abiyah,' meaning 'my father is exalted,' often associated with biblical figures. In Amharic, the name signifies 'father,' reflecting the importance of paternal roles in Ethiopian society. Both origins emphasize familial connections and respect for lineage, prevalent in their respective cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Abiyah
- Abie
International Variants
- Abiy (Ethiopian)
- Abijah (Hebrew)
Famous people named Abiy
Abiy Ahmed — Prime Minister of Ethiopia.
Fictional characters named Abiy
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Abiy was first seen in the United States in 2018. Abiy has ranked as high as #1370 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Abiy has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Abiy
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2018 | 9 |