Abe
Meaning
"exalted father"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,424
- Total SSA Count
- 57
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"exalted father"
Origin: Hebrew
"he laughs, laughter"
Origin: Hebrew
Abe is more popular, ranked #2424 vs #2513 for Yitzchak.
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Abe is more popular, ranked #2424 compared to Yitzchak at #2513 in the United States.
Abe means "exalted father" (Hebrew origin). Yitzchak means "he laughs, laughter" (Hebrew origin).
Abe is primarily a boy name. Yitzchak is primarily a boy name.