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Abbey
Abbey is an English name derived from the Hebrew name Abigail, meaning 'my father is joyful.' It's a warm, friendly name that evokes images of joy and happiness. Abbey has a modern appeal, often thought of as approachable and down-to-earth.
Key Stats
| Total births | 17,544 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1999 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1939 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 23%CA — 21%TX — 19%OH — 19%PA — 19%
Notable People
Abbey Lee Kershaw (Model and Actress) · Abbey Clancy (Model and TV Presenter) · Abbey Road (Famous Beatles album) · Abbey Lincoln (Jazz singer and actress) · Abbey D'Agostino (Professional middle-distance runner)
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