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♂ Abe
What does Abe mean?
Abe 
▼ as a boys' name is of Hebrew origin. Short form of Abner, Abraham, and Abram. Also form of Abbott. Also form of Abel. Also form of Abelard.
STARTS WITH Ab-
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA ABNER, ABRAHAM, ABRAM Ab, Abbey, Abbie, Abby, Abna, Abnar, Abnor, Abram▲, Abran, Abriel, Avi▲, Avner, Eb, Ebbie, Ebby, Ebner
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Abe True (A.T.), ..
How popular is Abe?
Abe is a somewhat prominent first name for men (#854 out of 1220, Top 70%) and an even more prominent last name for all people (#9930 out of 150436, Top 7%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Abe reached its peak position of #247 in the U.S. in the 1890s, and is presently at #1859. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular related forms of Abe (#1859 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) are Ab, Abbie, Abbott, Abel (#146), Abie, Abner (#1013), Abraham (#164), Abram (#433), Avi (#925) and Ebbie. Other variants, like Abran, are seldom used. These forms of Abe reached the peak of their popularity less than a decade ago (USAGE OF 0.37%) and have remained as popular to this day (USAGE 0.34%, ▼6%), but with the version Abe becoming less fashionable. Abraham is the continual favorite, though Abel is now ranked higher.
Similar Names
Abe▼ is alike in pronunciation to Ab, Abbe, Aube, Eb, Ebbe, Ib, Web, Webb and Weeb. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Abel▲, Able, Abo, Ace▲, Ade, Ase, Ave and Axe. These names tend to be less frequently used than Abe.
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