Abe

Abe

  • Boy
  • 3 letters
Hebrew Father of a multitude. In Genesis the Old Testament patriarch Abram's name was changed to Abraham when it was revealed he would be father of the Hebrew nation. Further popularized by 19th century US president Abraham Lincoln.
Short form of Abraham

Abe is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin. Meaning in Hebrew: Father of a multitude. In Genesis the Old Testament patriarch Abram’s name was changed to Abraham when it was revealed he would be father of the Hebrew nation. Further popularized by 19th century US president Abraham Lincoln. Abe is a short form of Abraham. The name has 3 letters.

Related names

English Hebrew

Abbey father. Father.

English Hebrew

Abbey father. Father.

Abby

Girl

Hebrew

Father rejoiced, or father's joy. Gives joy. The intelligent, beautiful Abigail was Old Testament King David's third wife, described as 'good in discretion and beautiful in form.

Abel

Boy

Biblical Hebrew

'Vanity, breath, vapor. Also a city, mourning' Breath; son; breathing spirit. In the Old Testament, Abel was the son of Adam and Eve who was killed by his brother Cain in a fit of jealousy.

Hebrew

Exhalation of breath. The second son of Adam in the bible. The variant Able is used as an English surname.

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