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Abelia - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Abelia

[ syll. a-be-lia, ab-el-ia ] The girl name Abelia is pronounced AEBEHLiyah †. Abelia's language of origin is Hebrew and it is predominantly used in French. Biblical name derived from hevel 'breath, vapor' ; aplu 'son'. Abelina could also be a combination of Abbey and Lina. Abelia is the feminine form of the English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish Abel. Forms of the name include the German and Italian Abelina, the English and French Abella, and the French Abelle. See also the related forms, the English and Irish Abbey and the Russian, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Polish, Italian, and Spanish Lina.

Abelia is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2009, within the family of girl names directly related to Abelia, Abbey was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Abelia include the English Ophilia, the English and French Abella, the English Abichail, the name Abichayil, the name Abihail, the Spanish Abila, the Hawaiian Apelila, the name Avihail, the English Avila, the Spanish Chabela, the Spanish Chabeli, the English, German, and Italian Ophelia, the name Ophelie, the French Ophélie, the name Ovalia, the Indian Upala, the French Abelle, the Akan, Arabic, and Ewe Abla, the name Appel, and the name Apple.



† approx English pronunciation for Abelia: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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