Submitted Names Containing ab

Yeghisabet f Armenian (Rare, Archaic)

Yoab m Ancient Hebrew, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Joab.

Yochabel f Popular Culture
From Ιωχαβέλῃ (Iochabele), the form of Yocheved used by the historian Josephus; also compare Iochabed... [more]

Yomabay m Bashkir
Masculine form of Yomabika.

Yomabika f Bashkir
Derived from Bashkir йома (yoma) meaning "Friday" (of Arabic origin) combined with бикә (bikä), a component used in female names.

Yorkabel f Amharic

Yosaburo m Japanese

Youtab f Old Persian
Means "bright and unique" in Persian. ... [more]

Ysabeau f Medieval French, Louisiana Creole
Variant of Isabeau.

Ysabela f Filipino (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Isabela.

Ysabele f Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Isabele.

Ysabelita f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Isabela.

Ysabell f Popular Culture (Rare)
Variant of Isabell

Ysabella f Spanish
Variant of Isabella.

Ysabelle f Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Isabelle

Ysabelo m Spanish (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Spanish, Filipino
Masculine form of Ysabel.

Ysabet f Medieval Catalan
Variant of Isabet, recorded in 15th-century Valencia.

Ysabiau f Medieval French
Variant of Ysabeau.

Yubaba f Popular Culture
Literally meaning "bathhouse granny". This is the name of the owner of an otherworldly bathhouse in Hayao Miyazaki's film Spirited Away.

Yusufkabir m Uzbek
Derived from the given name Yusuf and kabir meaning "great, large".

Yuzaburo m Japanese

Yzabé f Medieval French
Archaic form of Elisabeth.

Yzabel f Filipino

Yzabela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Isabela.

Yzabella f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Isabella.

Yzabelle f Filipino, Brazilian
Variant of Isabelle.

Żaba m Slavic
Meaning, "frog."

Zababa-eres m Babylonian
Means "Zababa desired", deriving from the Akkadian element eršu ("(of a thing) demanded , desired").

Zabad m Biblical
Zabad is the name of seven men in the Hebrew Bible. Zabad means "gift" or "endowment."

Zabana f Persian
Means "flame (as of a candle)" in Persian.

Zabardast m Uzbek
Means "strong, powerful, great" in Uzbek.

Zabari m Hebrew

Zabarjad f Uzbek
Means "chrysolite" in Uzbek.

Zabava f Slavic Mythology, Russian
Means "cheerful, funny" in Old Slavic.

Zabbai m Biblical
Of unknown meaning. This is the name of the father of Baruch, who "earnesty repaired" part of the Jerusalem wall.

Zabdi m Biblical
Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the Tribe of Judah, was the father of Carmi and the grandfather of Achan, according to Joshua 7:1... [more]

Zabdiel m Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Spanish (Caribbean)
The name of two men in the Bible. The first was the father of Jashobeam, and the second was an overseer.

Zabdihel m Biblical Latin
Form of Zabdiel used in the Latin Old Testament.

Zabdy f & m Biblical Hebrew
Means "God has given" in Hebrew.

Zabe m English (Modern)

Zabedah f Malay
Malay form of Zubaida.

Zâbel f Konkani
Konkani form of Isabel.

Zabel f Konkani, Indian (Christian)
Konkani form of Elizabeth, borrowed from Portuguese Isabel and used by Konkani Catholics.

Zabel f Galician
Short form of Isabel.

Zabela f Armenian
Variant of Zabel.

Zabele f Walloon
Walloon form of Isabelle. The name coincides with Walloon zabele "bluethroat (bird)".

Zabelia f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)

Zabella f Ligurian
Ligurian form of Isabel.

Zabella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabella. (See also Zabela).

Zabelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Truncated form of Izabelle.

Zabete f Galician, Walloon
Galician short form of Elisabete and Walloon form of Élisabeth.

Zabeth f Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Elizabeth.

Zabette f French (Acadian, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), Louisiana Creole (Archaic)

Zabi m & f Arabic
Means "gazelle" in Arabic, this is also the name of a star.

Zabib m Tatar
From Arabic زبيب (zabib) meaning "raisin"

Zabiba f Tatar
Feminine form of Zabib

Zabibe f Ancient Semitic, History
Old Arabic name, possibly related to the modern Arabic noun زَبِيبَة (zabība) meaning "raisin". This was the name of an 8th-century BC queen of Qedar, an ancient Arab nomadic tribe. She was a vassal of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III.

Zabibu f Swahili
Swahili name meaning "grapes" which comes originally from Arabic word zabīb meaning 'raisins', given to five girls in the US in 2023

Zabidah f Malay
Malay form of Zubaida.

Zabihillo m Uzbek (Rare)
Uzbek form of Dhabihullah.

Zabihollah m Persian
Persian form of Dhabihullah.

Zabihullah m Arabic, Afghan, Pashto
Alternate transcription of Dhabihullah. A known bearer of this name is the Afghan politician Zabihullah Mojaddidy (b. 1946).

Zabina f Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabina.

Zabina m Biblical Hebrew
Second Temple name... [more]

Zabine f Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Zabina.

Zabir m Arabic
From Arabic “zabara” meaning “one who praises”.

Zabira f Kazakh, Bashkir
Feminine form of Zabir.

Zabirat f Dagestani

Zabit m Karachay-Balkar
Means "graceful, elegant" in Karachay-Balkar.

Zabivaka m Popular Culture, Pet
From a blend of the Russian noun собака (sobaka) "dog" and the verb забивать (zabivat') "to strike". This name was used for the 2018 FIFA World Cup official mascot, Zabivaka the Wolf, designed by 22-year-old student designer Ekaterina Bocharova.

Zabiyyah f Arabic
Strictly feminine form of Zabi.

Zaboo f & m Pakistani, Indian (Muslim)

Zabornín m Asturian (Archaic)
Asturian form of Saturninus.

Zabou f French
Diminutive of Isabelle. French actress and director Zabou Breitman is a known bearer.

Zabreannon f Obscure
Possibly a blend of Zabrina and Reannon.

Zabriana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Zabrina and Briana.... [more]

Zabrianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zabriana.

Zabriel m English (Modern, Rare)
Probably an invented name, possibly a variant of Sabriel or a blend of similar names such as Zane 1 and Gabriel.

Zabrielle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Zabriel.

Zabrina f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Sabrina.

Zabryna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Sabrina. A notable bearer of this name is the American actress Zabryna Guevara (b. 1972).

Zabu m Popular Culture
This name is used for a a fictional saber-toothed tiger in Marvel Comics.

Zabud m Biblical
Zabud, meaning “endowed.” The son of Nathan, a priest and friend of King Solomon, according to 1 Kings 4:5.

Zabulón m Spanish, Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Zebulun.

Zabya f Arabic
Means "female gazelle" in Arabic.

Zaenab f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zaynab.

Zahab f Arabic
Means "gold" in Arabic.

Zaianab f Arabic
Variant of Zainab.

Zainal Abidin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Zayn al-Abidin.

Zainol Abidin m Malay
Malay variant of Zayn al-Abidin.

Zainulabdeen m Arabic

Zainul Abidin m Malay
Malay variant of Zayn al-Abidin.

Zannabach f Amharic
Means "she rained" in Amharic.

Zarabella f Obscure
A combination of the name Zara 1 with the popular name suffix bella, likely inspired by Isabella... [more]

Zarabeth f English (American, Rare)
Likely a variant of Sarabeth.... [more]

Zartab m & f Indian, Pakistani

Zäynäb f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Zaynab.

Zaynabe f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi form of Zaynab.

Zayn al-Abidin m Arabic
Means "adornment of the worshippers" from Arabic زين (zayn) meaning "decoration, embellishment, ornament" and عابدين ('abidin) meaning "worshippers".

Zeinabou f Western African
Variant of Zeinebou.

Zenab f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab) as well as an Urdu form.

Zenabu m Amharic
Means "the rain" in Amharic.

Zenzaburo m Japanese

Zenzaburou m Japanese

Zerabel f English (Rare)

Zerobabel m English (Puritan)
Variant of Zerubbabel (or its Hellenized form Zorobabel).

Zerubbabel m Biblical, English (Puritan)
Possibly means "conceived and born in Babylon" from a contraction of either Assyrian-Babylonian Zəru Bābel "seed of Babylon" or Hebrew זְרוּעַ בָּבֶל (Zərua‘ Bāvel) "the one sown of Babylon"... [more]

Zeynalabdin m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Zayn al-Abidin.

Zeynel Abidin m Turkish
Turkish form of Zayn al-Abidin.

Zheewegonab m Ojibwe

Zhumabai m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Zhumabay.

Zhumabay m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From Kazakh жұма (zhuma) or Kyrgyz жума (zhuma) meaning "Friday" (of Arabic origin) combined with бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".

Zhumabek m Kazakh
From Kazakh жұма (juma) meaning "Friday" (of Arabic origin) combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Zhumabubu f Kyrgyz
From Kyrgyz жума (zhuma) meaning "friday, week" (from Arabic جمعة (jumuʕa)), combined with Persian بی‌بی‌ (bibi) meaning "madam, lady, matron".

Zinab f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab).

Zinabu f Western African
Western African form of Zaynab.

Zine El Abidine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زين العابدين (see Zayn al-Abidin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Zivaizvinodababa m & f Shona
Means "know what the father wants" in Shona.

Zöhrab m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sohrab.

Zohrab m Armenian, Azerbaijani
Armenian form of Sohrab as well as an Azerbaijani alternate transcription of Zöhrab.

Zorabelle f French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)

Zorobabel m Biblical Greek, Biblical Portuguese, Biblical French, Biblical Spanish
Greek form of Zerubbabel.

Zorobabele m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Zerubbabel.

Zorobabelia f Obscure
Feminine variant of Zorobabel, borne by Colombian track and field athlete Zorobabelia Córdoba (1968-).

Zurabi m Georgian
Form of Zurab with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.

Zwelabo m South African