Abrie
Hebrew · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Abrie
The given name 'Abrie' is a diminutive or variant of 'Abraham', meaning "father of many" or "father of a multitude" from the Hebrew root *’aḇ* (father) and *hāmōn* (multitude).
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Etymology
The given name 'Abrie' is a diminutive or variant of 'Abraham', meaning "father of many" or "father of a multitude" from the Hebrew root *’aḇ* (father) and *hāmōn* (multitude). It is used primarily in Afrikaans-speaking South African and Dutch cultures, often as a short form of Abraham within Christian (particularly Protestant) communities, with historical usage tied to Dutch colonial naming traditions.
Abrie currently ranks #10,925 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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