Ahab

Ahab meaning and name origin

Ahab \a-hab\ as a boy's name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Ahab is "father's brother". Pleasant way to address an uncle. Literary: the mad sea captain in Herman Melville's novel "Moby Dick".

Baby names that sound like Ahab are Ihab and Wahib. Other similar baby names are Ab, Ahava and Ahim.

Popularity of Ahab

Ahab is not a popular first name for men and an equally uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

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