Abel

Breath; vapor
Hebrew

Overview

Abel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. Its meaning is often given as “Breath; vapor”. Across languages it appears in Hebrew, Japanese, Russian and Chinese, among others. Notable bearers include Abel Tasman and Abel Gance.

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Meaning

Breath; vapor

Origin

Hebrew

Famous people named Abel

Abel in other languages

  • Hebrewאבל
  • Japaneseアベル
  • RussianАбель
  • Chinese阿貝爾
  • Arabicهابيل

Numerology

2

The name Abel carries numerology number 2. (For entertainment.)

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