Meaning: From the Aramaic abba, 'father' (used tenderly of God in the New Testament); also an established Hebrew given name, and familiar as the band ABBA. Used here for a girl; noted respectfully.Low
In 30 seconds: A warm, rooted name: Abba is Aramaic for 'father' (said 'AH-bah'). Gentle and unusual.
MeaningFrom the Aramaic abba, 'father' (used tenderly of God in the New Testament); also an established Hebrew given name, and familiar as the band ABBA. Used here for a girl; noted respectfully.
Abba is Aramaic for 'father,' used with warmth of God in the New Testament; it is also a Hebrew given name and, of course, the band ABBA. It reads gentle and rooted — rare in the U.S. (said 'AH-bah').
In the U.S. it appears only rarely. Rare, rooted, and gentle.
Did you know? Abba is Aramaic for 'father' — a word used tenderly of God in the New Testament — and also a Hebrew name (and the band ABBA); a gentle, rooted pick, noted respectfully (said 'AH-bah').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Abba — Aramaic 'father'; Hebrew name; band ABBA; two syllables