The name Abi is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning "father".

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Short form of the Biblical name Abiah or Abijah, meaning "my father is God".

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The name Abi peaked for boys at #10935 in 2007. Abi is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

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<p>Abi is a charming diminutive of Abigail, with Hebrew origins meaning "father's joy" or "source of joy." It can also stand independently in some cultures, particularly in Nigerian traditions where it means "first daughter" in Yoruba. Though simple and short, Abi carries a friendly, approachable quality that makes it both playful and mature. While less common than the full form Abigail, Abi has seen modest usage in English-speaking countries as parents increasingly favor shorter, less formal names. Its simplicity allows for easy pronunciation across cultures while maintaining its connection to the biblical heritage of Abigail.</p>

The name Abi peaked for girls at #4962 in 1981. The name is most popular in Texas. Abi is occasionally used for boys in 2012.

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