Abby Name Origin
/AB-ee/-
American (English) 60%
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British (English) 30%
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Australian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Abby
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Name Origin
Abby is a diminutive form of Abigail, a Hebrew name meaning 'my father's joy' or 'source of joy.' It is commonly used as a female given name in English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Abby each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).