Origin: English--"Joy of the Father"
Style: Nicknames, New Classics
Popularity: 257 (falling)
Variants: Abbie, Abi
Sisters: Carly, Tess, Molly, Ellie, Sadie
Brothers: Andy, Alex, Cole, Drew, Jake
*The name Abigail went through a long trek in the fashion desert, but its nickname never went away. In the 19th century, Abbie breezed along happily with names like Tillie and Mattie. Today, Abby is the most common spelling, popular as both a nickname and a given name. It's cute but not cutesy.
Abby is:
A syndicated personal advice column, Dear Abby;
A 2003 television show starring Sydney Tamiia Poitier;
...and a former interbank network.
Middle Name Pick: Abby Grace
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