Abe
/ayb/ English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Abe is a English name meaning "Father of a mult...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh. Abe is primarily a diminutive of Abraham, derived from the Hebrew name 'Avraham' ('אברהם'). 'Av' means "father" and 'hamon' means "multitude".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic ayb
IPA eɪb
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ayb. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Abe
- · Abraham Lincoln - 16th U.S. President
- · Abe Vigoda - Actor
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