Abelia

Gender: Girl
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Breath
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names

Abelia Meaning and Origin

The name Abelia is a girl’s name meaning “breath” and is of Hebrew origin. A feminine form of the name Abel. Alternatively, in Hebrew, Abelia is believed to be a variant of the name Abeliahu or Abeliah, which means “God is my father” or “God is my breath.” Additionally, Abelia is derived from the Greek name “Abelios” or “Abelion,” which means “breath” or “exhalation.” Abelia is also associated with a genus of flowering shrubs in the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae) known as Abelia. These shrubs are native to East Asia and Mexico, and they are admired for their attractive flowers and foliage.

Names similar to Abelia:

• Eliora
• Adira
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• Eliana
• Daliah
• Sarai
• Noa
• Yael
• Talia
• Ilana

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