Abin
Hebrew/Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Abin
The given name 'Abin' is of Hebrew origin, meaning "father of" or "my father" (from אָב, *av*, "father"), and can also be a variant of the Sanskrit-derived name meaning "one who is fearless" or "shining" (from अभी, *abhī*).
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Etymology
The given name 'Abin' is of Hebrew origin, meaning "father of" or "my father" (from אָב, *av*, "father"), and can also be a variant of the Sanskrit-derived name meaning "one who is fearless" or "shining" (from अभी, *abhī*). It is used in Jewish, Christian, and Hindu cultures, with historical context including a biblical figure (Abin, a descendant of Benjamin in 1 Chronicles 9:12) and as a common name in South India, often associated with Hindu traditions.
Abin currently ranks #12,154 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1999.
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