Dabney
Girl · DAB-nee · English
Dabney is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “from Aubigny”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Dabney mean?
English: surname from Norman French d'Aubigny 'from Aubigny'
“from Aubigny”
An English surname from the Norman French d'Aubigny, meaning from Aubigny, later used as a first name.
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Is Dabney a girl's or a boy's name?
Dabney is a girls' name.
How popular is Dabney in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1973, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1947.
Half of all the girls named Dabney in the US since 1880 were born between 1967 and 1997, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dabney in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,861 |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 7 | #9,239 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,153 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 14 | #4,943 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 8 | #6,946 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 14 | #4,361 |
| 1975 | 9 | #5,982 |
| 1974 | 12 | #4,719 |
| 1973 | 15 | #3,970 |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,004 |
| 1970 | 9 | #5,412 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 7 | #5,641 |
| 1967 | 6 | #6,041 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,816 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 5 | #6,591 |
| 1962 | 8 | #4,864 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 6 | #5,695 |
| 1959 | 5 | #6,244 |
| 1958 | 8 | #4,519 |
| 1957 | 5 | #6,085 |
| 1956 | 5 | #5,951 |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 8 | #4,225 |
| 1952 | 8 | #4,122 |
| 1951 | 7 | #4,384 |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 8 | #3,891 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,591 |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
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