Abby

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Abby means "my father's joy" or "cause of joy".
Pronunciation
AB-ee
ABB-ee
Popularity
Abby is a popular name in the United States and has been consistently ranked among the top 500 names for girls over the past few decades.

cartoon of the name Abby
Cartoon of Abby

Abby Name meanings & History

The name Abby is of Hebrew origin. The name Abby means "my father's joy" or "cause of joy". Diminutive of Abigail. Abby is mostly used as a given name for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Abby: Action Aries

Synonyms of Abby:

A: Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Action

B: Bountiful,Beauty,Brains,Bashful

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

Abby is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Abby Wambach (American Soccer Player), Abby Lee Miller (American Dance Instructor and TV Personality), Abby Johnson (American Anti-Abortion Activist)

2.) Abby (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) familiar forms of Abigail.


3.) Abby (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) happy

Other Forms: Abbee, Abbey, Abbie, Abbye


4.) Abby (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) spiritual

Other Forms: Abbie, Abie


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