♀ Name Abby
Abby is a ♀ girl name.
Where does the name Abby come from?
Abby is a short form of the biblical name Abigail, which is of Hebrew origin.
What does the name Abby mean?
Abby means “my father is joyful” or “father’s joy” (from Hebrew “‘áv/אָב” = father + “gíl/גִּיל” = joy/happiness).
Pronunciation of Abby
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Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Abby is currently ranked #1243 on the name leaderboard.
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Abby in the Top 50 names
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| 🇮🇪 Ireland | - | - | - | - | ✓ |
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