Abby (meaning and origin)

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Meaning and origin
Abby is a Hebrew girl name. The meaning of the name is `My father rejoices`.

Where is it used?
The name Abby is mainly used in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Abigail, used in English, German and in the bible.

See also
In Spanish: Abegail
In English (Modern): Abigayle
In English: Gail
In English: Abbie
In English: Abbey

More `Abby` links
Abby as abbreviation
Actors named Abby
Abby in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Abby

Abby appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 221.. 2003 was a `top year` for the name Abby. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #163. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	221
2006	205
2005	198
2004	166
2003	163
2002	165
2001	163
2000	205
1999	174
1998	194
1997	192
1996	208
1995	209
1994	213
1993	240
1992	260
1991	237
1990	222
1980	269
1970	809
1960	656
1950	---
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
1880	738

See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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