Best Nicknames

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: “father of light”

Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Ab, Abbey, Abbie, Abby, Abe, Abna, Abnar, Abnor, Avner

Phrases you might say or hear someday:
Abner Doubleday invented baseball.
Abner Doubleday did not invent baseball.

Famous people named Abner or its variations

1. Abner Doubleday (1819-93), American Civil War General
2. Abner Coburn (1803-85), American politician,
20th Governor of Maine
3. Abner “Longy” Zwillman (1904-1959), American gangster,
“The Al Capone of New Jersey”
 

 
Abner Middle Names
Abner Cleveland
Abner Sylvester
Abner Theodore
Abner Wallace
Abner Wilson