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Abijah

OriginHebrew
Meaning"God is my father"

About Abijah

Abijah, which you might think of as Abigail with rhythm, is the name of both female and male personages in the Bible. A biblical Queen Abijah was the daughter, wife, and mother of kings. The name is pronounced with a long i, to rhyme with Elijah.

As of October 2026, Abijah ranked #14961 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #10872 in 2015.

Editor's take: The name Abijah is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my father".

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