Abbi
A diminutive of the female given name Abigail.
Every Abbi since 1957 — 2,083 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Abbi
Abbi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,942 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1957, 2,083 American babies have been named Abbi. Its peak came in 2003, when 100 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Abbi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Abbi year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,942 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,170 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,204 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,390 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,156 |
| 2020 | 16 | #6,927 |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,722 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,794 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,842 |
| 2016 | 27 | #4,991 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,462 |
| 2014 | 32 | #4,457 |
| 2013 | 38 | #3,918 |
| 2012 | 45 | #3,524 |
| 2011 | 45 | #3,496 |
| 2010 | 56 | #3,010 |
| 2009 | 49 | #3,361 |
| 2008 | 51 | #3,268 |
| 2007 | 64 | #2,822 |
| 2006 | 50 | #3,264 |
| 2005 | 55 | #2,935 |
| 2004 | 71 | #2,396 |
| 2003 | 100 | #1,845 |
| 2002 | 84 | #2,046 |
| 2001 | 76 | #2,151 |
| 2000 | 68 | #2,277 |
| 1995 | 55 | #2,367 |
| 1990 | 54 | #2,317 |
| 1985 | 36 | #2,657 |
| 1980 | 44 | #2,246 |
| 1975 | 12 | #4,854 |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,362 |
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Famous people named Abbi
- Abbi Jacobson Actor · b. 1984
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Abbi mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Abigail.
How popular is the name Abbi in 2025?
Abbi ranked #11,942 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Abbi?
2,083 babies have been named Abbi in the United States since 1957, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Abbi most popular?
Abbi peaked in 2003, when 100 newborns received the name.
Is Abbi a boy or girl name?
Abbi is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Abbi rising or falling?
Abbi is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Abbi?
Well-known people named Abbi include Abbi Jacobson (actor).