At a Glance
- Meaning
- A child born following a grandmother's death
- Origin
- West African (Hausa or Akan/Wolof -- sources disagree)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ah-BEE-bah
Abiba is a West African (Hausa or Akan/Wolof -- sources disagree) girl's name meaning “a child born following a grandmother's death”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Abiba
Meaning: A child born following a grandmother's death.
Origin: West African (Hausa or Akan/Wolof -- sources disagree).
How to Pronounce Abiba
ah-BEE-bahIPA /ɑːˈbiːbɑː/
Popularity of Abiba
Abiba doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Abiba
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Similar Names
Adisa · Abena · Adwoa · Zinachidi · Afia · Uloma
