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Abel is a biblical first name which may derive from the Hebrew Hebel, itself derived from hevel, or from the Assyrian for son. In reference to the biblical story, Abel is usually linked with his brother who killed him, as in Cain and Abel.
Abel is a biblical first name which may derive from the Hebrew Hebel, itself derived from hevel, or
A boy name with 2 syllables. Currently considered rare.
Explore how the popularity of Abel has changed over the last two decades.
Abel is a name of Hebrew origin, famously known from the biblical story of Adam and Eve's second son. The name's meaning is often interpreted as 'breath' or 'vapor,' suggesting transience. It has been used across various cultures and languages, maintaining its historical significance due to its biblical roots.
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