How Many People Are Named Abbe?
An estimated 1,113 people in the United States have the first name Abbe. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 52 years old, and Abbe peaked in popularity in 1958 with 78 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Abbe as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Abbe paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,113
About 1 in 307,955 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
52
years old
Peak Year
1958
78 births
Total Registered
1,325
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Abbe
Abbe is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,325 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Abbe as a female name
Ranked #14,570 in 2014
6 female births in 2014
Peak: 1958 (78 births)
Abbe: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Abbe span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 417 babies were registered. Abbe has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Abbe by Decade
How has Abbe tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Abbe by State
Birth registrations for Abbe span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey. The lowest are in Texas, Ohio, Illinois. On average, about 53 Abbes were registered per state.
Abbe + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Abbe as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Abbe: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Abbe?
We estimate approximately 1,113 people named Abbe are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 307,955 Americans share this first name.
Is Abbe a common name?
Abbe is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,325 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Abbe most popular?
Abbe reached peak popularity in 1958, when 78 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Abbe is approximately 52 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Abbe a female name?
Abbe is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Abbe Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Abbe Smith, Abbe Johnson, Abbe Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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