Abbey
Girl · Hebrew
Abbey is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,721st for girls in the US (21 babies).
What does Abbey mean?
Hebrew
A diminutive of the female given name Abigail, from Hebrew.
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Is Abbey a girl's or a boy's name?
Abbey is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Abbey in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 296 girls.
Half of all the girls named Abbey in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2007. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Abbey in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | #7,582 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,728 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,846 |
| 2020 | 9 | #2,766 |
| 2019 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2018 | 22 | #1,524 |
| 2017 | 21 | #1,597 |
| 2016 | 42 | #942 |
| 2015 | 48 | #854 |
| 2014 | 75 | #607 |
| 2013 | 66 | #672 |
| 2012 | 91 | #523 |
| 2011 | 100 | #473 |
| 2010 | 106 | #448 |
| 2009 | 97 | #466 |
| 2008 | 143 | #349 |
| 2007 | 124 | #376 |
| 2006 | 120 | #381 |
| 2005 | 142 | #322 |
| 2004 | 224 | #230 |
| 2003 | 227 | #230 |
| 2002 | 239 | #199 |
| 2001 | 247 | #187 |
| 2000 | 260 | #188 |
| 1999 | 264 | #190 |
| 1998 | 261 | #184 |
| 1997 | 296 | #171 |
| 1996 | 268 | #182 |
How popular is Abbey in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,721among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 77,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling fastdown 72% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 21 girls in the US were named Abbey, making it the 5,721st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,341st. Its busiest year was 1999, with 710 girls. It first appears in the records in 1917.
Half of all the girls named Abbey in the US since 1880 were born between 1988 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.
Abbey in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,721 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,612 |
| 2023 | 19 | #6,164 |
| 2022 | 36 | #4,039 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3,434 |
| 2020 | 75 | #2,341 |
| 2019 | 81 | #2,249 |
| 2018 | 65 | #2,646 |
| 2017 | 95 | #2,053 |
| 2016 | 139 | #1,590 |
| 2015 | 163 | #1,416 |
| 2014 | 157 | #1,446 |
| 2013 | 222 | #1,101 |
| 2012 | 253 | #999 |
| 2011 | 290 | #898 |
| 2010 | 299 | #886 |
| 2009 | 307 | #893 |
| 2008 | 344 | #825 |
| 2007 | 349 | #822 |
| 2006 | 404 | #703 |
| 2005 | 453 | #621 |
| 2004 | 505 | #567 |
| 2003 | 625 | #474 |
| 2002 | 600 | #472 |
| 2001 | 688 | #416 |
| 2000 | 660 | #425 |
| 1999 | 710 | #392 |
| 1998 | 662 | #408 |
| 1997 | 646 | #406 |
| 1996 | 552 | #454 |
| 1995 | 549 | #460 |
| 1994 | 597 | #420 |
| 1993 | 503 | #496 |
| 1992 | 430 | #545 |
| 1991 | 451 | #515 |
| 1990 | 508 | #480 |
| 1989 | 470 | #500 |
| 1988 | 404 | #539 |
| 1987 | 327 | #597 |
| 1986 | 370 | #548 |
| 1985 | 314 | #603 |
| 1984 | 357 | #538 |
| 1983 | 420 | #475 |
| 1982 | 370 | #529 |
| 1981 | 383 | #514 |
| 1980 | 273 | #659 |
| 1979 | 255 | #675 |
| 1978 | 176 | #842 |
| 1977 | 81 | #1,380 |
| 1976 | 57 | #1,694 |
| 1975 | 60 | #1,625 |
| 1974 | 62 | #1,553 |
| 1973 | 56 | #1,622 |
| 1972 | 33 | #2,276 |
| 1971 | 47 | #1,857 |
| 1970 | 33 | #2,307 |
| 1969 | 31 | #2,296 |
| 1968 | 16 | #3,314 |
| 1967 | 18 | #2,963 |
| 1966 | 19 | #2,838 |
| 1965 | 19 | #2,832 |
| 1964 | 14 | #3,514 |
| 1963 | 14 | #3,457 |
| 1962 | 17 | #3,032 |
| 1961 | 20 | #2,751 |
| 1960 | 20 | #2,728 |
| 1959 | 22 | #2,457 |
| 1958 | 18 | #2,754 |
| 1957 | 22 | #2,415 |
| 1956 | 11 | #3,695 |
| 1955 | 24 | #2,221 |
| 1954 | 12 | #3,324 |
| 1953 | 11 | #3,479 |
| 1952 | 15 | #2,805 |
| 1951 | 16 | #2,576 |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,313 |
| 1949 | 8 | #3,891 |
| 1948 | 8 | #3,881 |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
| 1946 | 7 | #3,993 |
| 1945 | 8 | #3,386 |
| 1944 | 8 | #3,377 |
| 1943 | 7 | #3,800 |
| 1942 | 9 | #3,192 |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 7 | #3,427 |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,340 |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 5 | #4,409 |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 5 | #5,097 |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 8 | #3,342 |
Names like Abbey
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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