Abbey

English word name or short form of Abigail
"my father is joyful"

Abbey Origin and Meaning

The name Abbey is a girl's name.

Abbey might sound exactly like the popular Abigail nickname Abby or Abbie, but spelled this way it is also a churchy word name with a Gothic feel. But hearing it, no one will know the difference.

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Famous People Named Abbey

  • Abbey Lee Kershaw
    Australian supermodel
  • Abbey Lincoln
    American jazz singer
  • Abbey Weitzeil
    American swimmer
  • Abbey Ray Fabian (b. 2010)
    daughter of American actor Patrick Fabian
  • Abbey Choi
    dancer from Project 21

The name Abbey in Pop Culture

  • "Downton Abbey
    " TV show
  • "Abbey Road
    " album by The Beatles named after a street in London
  • Abbey Theatre
    center of the Irish literary revival in Dublin
  • Abbey Underwood
    character in Carl Hiaasen's "Flush"
  • Abbey Dawn
    clothing line designed by singer Avril Lavigne; also Lavigne's nickname
  • Abbey Bominable
    daughter of the Yeti in "Monster High" show and series

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