Given name

Abachum

“mute”

Abachum is a given name from Hebrew. It is used in German.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Abachum goes back to a word meaning “mute.”

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Where it comes from

Abachum comes from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From Hebrew חֲבַקּוּק.

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Abachum’s family of names

In German usage, Abachum has a conventional equivalent in the Italian form ABACO. In German usage, Abachum has a related form in Habakuk. In German usage, Abachum has a conventional equivalent in حَبَقُوق.

Walk Abachum’s family in the name graph

AbachumHabakukAbacoحَبَقُوق

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Abachum has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Hebrew roots to each of them.

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3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Abachum, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew

Avakum

Avakum is a given name from Hebrew.

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew

Accum

“heathen, non-Jew”

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew

Abrahám

Abrahám is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Czech and Slovak.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Nature

Abijam

“father of the sea/ west/ future”

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Hebrew

Abishur

“my father will raise” · “my father is a wall”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Abihud

“my father is majesty” · “father of praise”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Abihu

“he is father” · “(whose) father (is) he”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Adoram

“two fold majesty”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Abachum’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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