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Abba

AH-bah

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

The Story of Abba

This name, spoken by prophets and pop stars, carries both divine intimacy and global recognition.

Abba holds a rich tapestry of origins, most notably appearing in Hebrew and Aramaic with the intimate meaning of 'father.' In some African cultures, it signifies grandeur and high status. Its presence spans ancient texts and modern stages.

When you consider Abba for your child, you feel a sense of both profound connection and commanding presence. It's a name for someone you see as wise and nurturing, yet possessing an inherent dignity that commands respect.

What It Means

The meaning of Abba varies by origin. In Hebrew/Aramaic it means 'father'. In some African cultures it signifies grandeur or high status.

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Gender Split

Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Abba Eban

    Israeli diplomat and politician, known for eloquent speeches.

  • ABBA

    Swedish pop supergroup known for hits in the 1970s.

Personality Traits

StrongProtectiveNurturingWise

Peak Year

#11 in 2024

Total Births

91

First Recorded

1924

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