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The Name Abby - Origin and Meaning of Abby


Gender

Feminine and Masculine

Origin of the Name Abby

Hebrew; Various

Usage of the Name Abby

English

Meaning of the Name Abby

The name Abby has two meanings:
1. As a feminine name it is a pet form of Abigail.
2. As a masculine name it can be a pet form of various names beginning with "Ab" (for instance, Abel, Abner, Abraham, Abbott, Abelard and others).

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Abby Mann (1927 - 2008), an American male television writer and producer; Abby Dalton (born 1935), an American actress; Abby Wambach (born 1980), an American Olympic footballer; Abby Elliott (born 1987), an American actress and comedienne.

Names Related to Abby

Refer to the following lists: names related to Abigail  |  names related to Abel  |  names related to Abner  |  names related to Abraham  |  names related to Abbott  |  names related to Abelard.
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