Abihud

given name · Latin script

Recorded as a male name· opposite-gender records fall within measured source noise

Abihud is a given name written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Nicaragua than in any other country. Recorded meaning: Abihud is a biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning "my father is majesty".

rarermore common
  • NINicaragua≈1 in 1.2M(inferred from the name graph)
  • VEVenezuela≈1 in 15M

carrying the name, as Mondonomo estimates it from our sources: no national register counts it in these countries. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.

Nicaragua (inferred from the name graph)

≈5 people, est.

Sources
19 (measured from records)

Highest-authority source

≈1 in 1.2M (inferred from the name graph)

Nicaragua, est.

measured from records inferred from the name graph

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Meaning & origin(measured from records)

Abihud is a biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning "my father is majesty." It belongs to an ancestor of Jesus Christ and carries a sense of noble heritage and divine honor.

Sources 1

  • Biblical Names Compiled Database

Attested across 2 languages in the etymology graph.

Where in the world(measured from records)

Abihud counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.

Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.

Where Abihud is recorded, by country
CountryMost common spellingSources
NI Nicaragua≈5 est.≈1 in 1.2MAbihud4
VE Venezuela≈2 est.≈1 in 15MAbihud2
MX Mexico——Abihud19
PE Peru——Abihud4

Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.

Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).

Other recorded senses(measured from records)

Abihud is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

  • The name Abihud is of Hebrew origin and means "my father is majesty" or "father of glory/renown".

    as a nameBiblical Names Compiled Database

  • Abihud's significance lies in his inclusion in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew, which establishes Jesus's legal and royal descent from King David through Joseph. His presence in the lineage, however obscure, demonstrates the continuity of God's covenant promise to David through the generations, even during periods of historical silence, leading to the birth of the Messiah.

    as a nameBiblical Names Compiled Database

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Evidence(measured from records)

No register attests this spelling yet

None of the official registers or reference works in our corpus lists Abihud under this spelling. The statistics on this page rest on person records, and the related names are inferred from the name graph.

Frequently asked questions

Where does the name Abihud come from?
Abihud is a biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning "my father is majesty." It belongs to an ancestor of Jesus Christ and carries a sense of noble heritage and divine honor. Recorded by Biblical Names Compiled Database.
What does the name Abihud mean?
Recorded meaning: Abihud is a biblical name of Hebrew origin meaning "my father is majesty."
Is Abihud a male or female name?
Abihud is a male name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.
In which country does Abihud have the most bearers?
Mondonomo estimates about 5 people named Abihud in Nicaragua, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled abihud.
How common is the name Abihud?
Mondonomo estimates about 5 people in Nicaragua have Abihud as their first given name, about 1 in 1.2 million residents. No national register counts it there; the figure is ours, calibrated against the registers that do.

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About this data

measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated

These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.

Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.

Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.

Cite this page Mondonomo, “Abihud”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.

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