Ahab Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ahab Name at a Glance

Name	Ahab
Meaning	Variant of Achav: Uncle.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Ahab Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ahab means “Variant of Achav: Uncle”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ahab Name Origin

Our database records Ahab under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ahab a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ahab is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ahab

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