Names

Means “giving off light, shining” in Amharic.

Biblical Greek form of Abner.

Means “we asked for her, and behold, we got her” in Yoruba.

Derived from Basque abe meaning “pillar”. It is a Basque equivalent of Pilar.

Means “born on Tuesday” in Akan.

Danish form of Apollonia.

Italian form of Abel.

From the Hebrew name הֶבֶל (Hevel) meaning “breath”. In the Old Testament he is the second son of Adam and Eve, murdered out of envy by his brother Cain. In England, this name came into use during the Middle Ages, and it was common during the Puritan era.

Hungarian form of Abel.

Variant of Abigail.