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

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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. 

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The name Abijah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my father".

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Abijah is a truly unusual, truly unisex, truly appealing biblical name. There were several male Abijahs in the Bible, one of them, known as Abijah of Judah, was the fourth king of the House of David, and also a couple of females. 
<br/><br/>A Colonial era favorite with an energetic, modern aura, Abijah is a possible Elijah replacement.  A short form found in historical records: Bige, though Abe can work too.

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