Meaning, origin, history
Abiel is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the elements "av" meaning "father," and "el" meaning "God." Thus, the name Abiel signifies "my father is God." It is also associated with the biblical figure Abiel, who was one of King David's mighty warriors mentioned in the Old Testament. The name Abiel has a rich historical background and is often associated with courage and strength due to its biblical context. However, it remains relatively uncommon and unique compared to other Hebrew names like Samuel or Daniel.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Abiel since 1880
Total births
28
Total since 1880
Peak year
2008
7 births
in 2017
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
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vs previous 5 years