Abiy: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Abiy – Meaning: great – Origin: Amharic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: AH-bee


Abiy is an Amharic boy's name meaning “great”. It appears in our list of Ethiopian Baby Names With Powerful Meanings.

Meaning & Origin of Abiy

Meaning: Great.

Origin: Amharic.

How to Pronounce Abiy

Phonetic: AH-bee   IPA: /ˈɑːbi/

Popularity of Abiy

Abiy 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.

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