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Abbey

female

Meaning

"My Father Is Joy"

Abbey is an English diminutive of Abigail, from Hebrew interpreted as my father is joy, common in modern usage.

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Popularity History of Abbey

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5597Ranked in 2024

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#5597

Abbey was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+567

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Abbey

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Hebrew
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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