What does Abbey mean?

Abbey means "my father rejoices"

How do we pronounce Abbey?

Abbey \ab-bey, abb-ey\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Abbey used as a name boy name meaning, though the use for girls is far more popular. It is pronounced AEB-iy- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Abbey: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Abbey?

Abbey's language of origin is Hebrew. It is used predominantly in English and Irish. Abbey is a familiar form of the English, German, and Hebrew what does the name Abigail mean. See also the related forms, the French baby name Abelia and the name Abiann name. Abbey is an all-time favorite. Currently it is still a somewhat popular baby girl name, but to a lesser degree than it was previously. The name grew in popularity from the 1970s up to the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only infrequent use. At the modest height of its usage in 1999, 0.036% of baby girls were named Abbey. It was #392 in rank then. The baby name has seen a decline in popularity since then. In 2010, it ranked at #887 with a usage of 0.015%. Within the family of girl names directly related to Abbey, Abigail definition was the most popular. It was 48 times more popular than Abbey in 2010. In the last century Abbey has primarily been a baby girl name.

List of baby names that sound like Abbey:

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The baby name Abbey fun facts:

The name Abbey in reverse order is "Yebba".

The numerological value of the name Abbey is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Abbey?

Abbey is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
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20130.01%
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20110.02%
20100.02%
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20080.02%
20070.02%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames