Abednego
Akkadian · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Abednego
The name 'Abednego' means "servant of Nebo" (the Babylonian god of wisdom), derived from the Akkadian *Abed-Nabu*.
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Etymology
The name 'Abednego' means "servant of Nebo" (the Babylonian god of wisdom), derived from the Akkadian *Abed-Nabu*. It is primarily used in Judeo-Christian contexts, notably as the Babylonian name given to Azariah, one of the three Hebrew youths in the Book of Daniel who survived the fiery furnace.
Abednego currently ranks #10,958 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2018.
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