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Abbott
OriginEnglish, Hebrew, Aramaic
Meaning"priest; father"
GenderBoy
About Abbott
The name Abbott peaked for boys at #910 in 1880. The name is most popular in Louisiana, Indiana, and Texas. Abbott is occasionally used for girls in 2015.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Abbott ranked #3949 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #910 in 1880.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,582 | 47 | 24.5 |
| 2015 | #2,683 | 45 | 23.5 |
| 2016 | #2,255 | 59 | 31.1 |
| 2017 | #2,240 | 59 | 31.9 |
| 2018 | #2,418 | 54 | 29.7 |
| 2019 | #2,764 | 45 | 25.1 |
| 2020 | #3,201 | 35 | 20.3 |
| 2021 | #3,121 | 38 | 21.7 |
| 2022 | #3,463 | 33 | 18.9 |
| 2023 | #3,174 | 38 | 22.2 |
| 2024 | #3,680 | 30 | 17.4 |
| 2025 | #3,949 | 27 | 15.8 |
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- Bud Abbott
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- John Joseph Caldwell Abbott
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- Tony Abbott
Prime Minister of Australia
- Preston Joe Abbott Nyman
English actor
- Greg Abbott
48th Governor of Texas (2015,Present)
Abbott in pop culture
- Hannah Abbott
character in Harry Potter
- Stella Abbott
character in Life Sentence (2018)
- Abbott Laboratories
major pharmaceutical company
Variations & nicknames
- AbboidGaelic
- AbbéFrench
- AbadSpanish
- AbtGerman
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