Origin of the name Abigail: From the Hebrew Avigayil, which is derived from avigayil (father of exaltation, father is rejoicing). ... Tha name also took on the meaning of "a lady's maid," due in part to its use as the name of a maid in the play The Scornful Lady, by Beaumont and Fletcher, in 1616.
Abbott Name Meaning. English and Scottish: from Middle English abbott 'abbot' (Old English abbod) or Old French abet 'priest'. Both the Old English and the Old French term are derived from Late Latin abbas 'priest' (genitive abbatis), from Greek abbas, from Aramaic aba 'father'.
The name Abby is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Abby is: 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.
Abdiel (Hebrew עֲבְדִּי×ֵל "Servant of God") is a biblical name which has been used as the name for a number of fictional characters and as a given name for several notable people.
The name Abe is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Abe is: 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.
The name Abell is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Abell is: Exhalation of breath. The second son of Adam in the bible. The variant Able is used as an English surname.
Origin of the name Abigail: From the Hebrew Avigayil, which is derived from avigayil (father of exaltation, father is rejoicing). ... Tha name also took on the meaning of "a lady's maid," due in part to its use as the name of a maid in the play The Scornful Lady, by Beaumont and Fletcher, in 1616.
Abijah (Hebrew: ×ֲבִיָּה‎‎ 'ĂḇîyÄh; also Abiah, Abia; in modern Hebrew Aviya) is a Biblical Hebrew unisex name that means "my Father is Yah".
The meaning of the name “Abira†is: “Strong; braveâ€. Categories: Hebrew Names, Jewish Names. Used in: Hebrew speaking countries.
In Hebrew the meaning of the name Abner is: Father is light, or father of light. The Old Testament Abner was Saul's cousin and army commander, a clever strategist. Abner became fashionable after the Reformation. 'Li'l Abner', was the hero of a comic strip by cartoonist Al Capp.