Abe
Meaning of Abe
Abe is a popular male name with origins in Hebrew. It is often used as a short form of the name Abraham. The name Abe has a strong and timeless feel to it, making it a great choice for parents looking for a classic name that will never go out of style. In terms of associations, Abe brings to mind images of wisdom, strength, and leadership. It has been consistently ranked in popularity charts in the United States, with variations such as Abraham also being widely used.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as AYB (/eɪb/)
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Notable People Named Abe
| Abe Fortas - Abraham Fortas was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1965 to 1969. |
| Abe Vigoda - Abraham Charles Vigoda was a renowned American actor famous for his roles as Salvatore Tessio in The Godfather and Phil Fish in Barney Miller and Fish. |
| Abe Silverstein - Abraham "Abe" Silverstein was a prominent American engineer known for his significant contributions to the United States space program, particularly in his role as a manager at NASA and NACA, and his involvement in planning various missions including Apollo, Ranger, Mariner, Surveyor, and Voyager. |
| Abe McGregor Goff was a one-term congressman from Idaho and a U.S. Army veteran who served in both world wars. |
| Abe Stark was an American businessman and politician known for owning a clothing store in Brooklyn. |
| Abe Holzmann - Abraham Holzmann was an American composer known for his popular march, Blaze-Away! |
| Abe Manley - Abraham Lincoln Manley was a co-owner of the Newark Eagles baseball franchise in the Negro leagues with his wife, Effa Manley, from 1935 to 1946. |
