Abbey
boy nameAbbey entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #3066 in 1951, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
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rank today
#3066
peak (1951)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3264 |
| 1940s | #3316 |
| 1950s | #3066 |
| 1990s | #8704 |
| 2000s | #9948 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Abbey are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Abbey alive today was born around 1951, making them about 74 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Abbey in 2025?
- Abbey is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Abbey most popular?
- Abbey peaked in 1951, reaching #3066 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Abbey with classmates?
- Abbey will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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