Abbie
Abbie was the #1,652 girls' name in the US in 2025 (125 babies), and #3,333 in England & Wales and #1,001 in Canada.
Abbie as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,652 (125) | #3,333 (7) | #272 (13) | #205 (8) | #160 (29) | #1,001 (27) |
| 2024 | #1,622 (128) | #1,302 (25) | #164 (25) | #227 (7) | #149 (31) | #1,153 (22) |
| 2023 | #2,124 (90) | #1,288 (25) | #173 (24) | #193 (9) | #106 (48) | #1,419 (16) |
| 2022 | #2,295 (81) | #1,120 (30) | #186 (23) | #305 (5) | #128 (41) | #1,727 (12) |
| 2021 | #1,955 (100) | #860 (41) | #164 (26) | #86 (26) | #110 (49) | #947 (29) |
| 2020 | #2,078 (88) | #1,127 (29) | #98 (43) | #166 (11) | #90 (59) | #1,059 (24) |
| 2019 | #2,070 (91) | #651 (60) | #100 (44) | #119 (18) | #77 (76) | #895 (30) |
| 2018 | #1,717 (120) | #641 (63) | #116 (41) | #126 (19) | #88 (69) | #983 (27) |
| 2017 | #1,703 (125) | #507 (85) | #85 (52) | #74 (31) | #77 (80) | #1,179 (21) |
| 2016 | #1,330 (178) | #379 (121) | #64 (83) | #55 (43) | #65 (97) | #896 (30) |
| 2015 | #1,183 (213) | #345 (137) | #67 (76) | #62 (39) | #69 (97) | #864 (31) |
| 2014 | #1,057 (245) | #249 (196) | #51 (101) | #53 (44) | #49 (132) | #870 (31) |
| 2013 | #1,017 (245) | #222 (230) | #54 (101) | #58 (39) | #46 (145) | #972 (27) |
| 2012 | #790 (344) | #167 (308) | #48 (118) | #38 (64) | #38 (178) | #865 (31) |
| 2011 | #797 (340) | #158 (332) | #35 (160) | #36 (70) | #43 (174) | #983 (26) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1881 at #166.
- Rising over the last five years.
- In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
- In 1959, 93% of US babies named Abbie were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 13,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 13,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 36,000 | rare |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,400 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 910 | common |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 730 | common |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 5,500 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Abbie is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 8,500 to 1 in 16,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #346 | 15 |
Abbie (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbie | Canada | Girls | #1,001 | 27 |
| Abbie | England & Wales | Girls | #3,333 | 7 |
| Abbie | Ireland | Girls | #160 | 29 |
| Abbie | Northern Ireland | Girls | #205 | 8 |
| Abbie | Scotland | Girls | #272 | 13 |
| Abbie | US | Girls | #1,652 | 125 |
| Abbie | US | Boys | — | too few |