Abbie

#1,652 for girls in 2025, 125 births · Last seen for boys in 1959 at #3,037
Given to girls 98.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
1881 · 81 births
Debut · girls
71 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
22,226
since 1880

Abbie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Abbie has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201952peak #166, 1881girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,652125
2024#1,622128
2023#2,12490
2022#2,29581
2021#1,955100
2020#2,07888
2019#2,07091
2018#1,717120
2017#1,703125
2016#1,330178
2015#1,183213
2014#1,057245
2013#1,017245
2012#790344
2011#797340
2010#818329
2009#768370
2008#741401
2007#633469
2006#657440
2005#628445
2004#571500
2003#525537
2002#533514
2001#513526
2000#591433
1999#579430
1998#603398
1997#593386
1996#643349
1995#622351
1994#627351
1993#725292
1992#786260
1991#752275
1990#679314
1989#743265
1988#809226
1987#777228
1986#758228
1985#737234
1984#679249
1983#734223
1982#650275
1981#621292
1980#725231
1979#713237
1978#836177
1977#1,73659
1976#1,21693
1975#1,45970
1974#1,36975
1973#1,30278
1972#1,59457
1971#1,44572
1970#1,61958
1969#1,63554
1968#1,55954
1967#1,47857
1966#1,30469
1965#1,30269
1964#1,085101
1963#1,11995
1962#1,20384
1961#1,14492
1960#1,11794
1959#1,047104#3,0378
1958#861140
1957#939120
1956#1,05893#3,5356
1955#1,03195#3,2017
1954#1,18671#3,8275
1953#1,14671#2,53110
1952#1,08875#3,7345
1951#1,22457#3,7145
1950#1,11468
1949#1,45240
1948#1,29850#3,6685
1947#1,33747#2,6719
1946#1,22050#3,5255
1945#1,18744#2,7437
1944#1,11549
1943#1,06257
1942#96865#2,9407
1941#1,04149#3,1336
1940#94458#3,1306
1939#82470#3,4805
1938#94956
1937#96452#1,99213
1936#1,03945#2,6298
1935#89260#2,24611
1934#88859#2,9737
1933#83464#3,6425
1932#93357#3,0927
1931#80671#3,7635
1930#81076#1,88916
1929#78979#2,9808
1928#73992#2,27013
1927#711103#3,4517
1926#708105#2,9049
1925#647128#4,1975
1924#75697
1923#649129#2,61411
1922#603143#3,8726
1921#643133#2,80410
1920#72998#2,60211
1919#569147#2,8779
1918#644120
1917#582136#3,9815
1916#552146#2,25912
1915#583124#2,31011
1914#56699#2,10110
1913#451121#2,2737
1912#50390
1911#46777
1910#44979#1,1938
1909#49657
1908#39784
1907#39879
1906#40372
1905#39373#1,2335
1904#36580
1903#32491
1902#32491
1901#32287
1900#316112
1899#32187
1898#279120
1897#29097#1,0575
1896#258121
1895#30192
1894#249118
1893#247115
1892#245119
1891#214124#9635
1890#199140
1889#224107
1888#191137
1887#197104#9215
1886#21784
1885#20088
1884#18198
1883#19079
1882#17780
1881#16681
1880#17871
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Abbie was already there! It came in at #178, and was given to 71 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1943–1949, when fewer than 58 girls a year got the name.

See more about Abbie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 30 spots since 2024 (#1,622#1,652)
  • 426 spots since 2020 (#2,078#1,652)
  • 469 spots since 2015 (#1,183#1,652)
  • Biggest jump: 900 spots in 1978 (#1,736#836)
  • Biggest drop: 227 spots in 2013 (#790#1,017)
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1881 at #166 (81 births)
  • Births halved by 1949, 68 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 98 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 98 yrs · run 1880–1935
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,135
  • Highest: 1 in 1,135 girls born in 1881 were named Abbie (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,858 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 20.9% of all girls named Abbie (4,635) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s929#166 (1881)#192
1890s1,133#199 (1890)#260
1900s826#316 (1900)#374
1910s1,139#449 (1910)#537
1920s1,107#603 (1922)#697
1930s610#806 (1931)#894
1940s509#944 (1940)#1,162
1950s894#861 (1958)#1,069
1960s769#1,085 (1964)#1,295
1970s976#713 (1979)#1,329
1980s2,451#621 (1981)#723
1990s3,406#579 (1999)#661
2000s4,635#513 (2001)#616
2010s2,230#790 (2012)#1,248
2020s612#1,622 (2024)#1,954

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Abbie in 1952

girls
#1,088
75 births · 1 in 24,724 girls
boys
#3,734
5 births · 1 in 388,727 boys

Top girls' names in 1952

  1. #1Linda67,082
  2. #2Mary65,629
  3. #3Patricia53,101
  4. #4Deborah49,811
  5. #5Susan41,348
  6. #6Barbara39,864
  7. #7Nancy31,739
  8. #8Karen28,956
  9. #9Debra26,832
  10. #10Sandra26,097
  11. #1,088Abbie75

Top boys' names in 1952

  1. #1James87,065
  2. #2Robert86,588
  3. #3John83,140
  4. #4Michael79,037
  5. #5David71,752
  6. #6William63,039
  7. #7Richard58,350
  8. #8Thomas48,647
  9. #9Charles38,866
  10. #10Gary38,754
  11. #3,734Abbie5
More about 1952

girls

1,854,335 girls got a published name in 1952; 1 in 24,724 of them was named Abbie, which outranked 83.0% of the 6,389 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Abbie
  1. #1,080Manuela76
  2. #1,080Maude76
  3. #1,080Noel76
  4. #1,088Abbie75
  5. #1,088Beatriz75
  6. #1,088Dreama75
  7. #1,088Elvia75
  8. #1,096Antonette74
  9. #1,096Berta74
  10. #1,096Charline74

Tied with 7 names at #1,088; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. 2,501Pandora#3,284#783
  2. 368Lise#1,314#946
  3. 353Vanessa#656#303
  4. 334Dorinda#1,170#836
  5. 332Mitzi#928#596
Fallers
  1. 380Rhona#988#1,368
  2. 342Sharleen#765#1,107
  3. 270Enid#908#1,178
  4. 237Allyn#988#1,225
  5. 230Sheron#908#1,138

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,943,633 boys got a published name in 1952; 1 in 388,727 of them was named Abbie, which outranked 12.3% of the 4,257 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Abbie
  1. #3,373Zannie6
  2. #3,373Zigmund6
  3. #3,373Zvi6
  4. #3,734Abbie5
  5. #3,734Abbott5
  6. #3,734Abrahm5
  7. #3,734Addie5

Tied with 523 names at #3,734; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. 753Darren#1,598#845
  2. 372Robby#1,242#870
  3. 355Cris#1,218#863
  4. 301Ethan#1,295#994
  5. 280Adan#1,150#870
Fallers
  1. 477Ottis#984#1,461
  2. 408Wayland#915#1,323
  3. 330Mcarthur#806#1,136
  4. 305Arvin#963#1,268
  5. 285Levon#881#1,166

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1952