How Many People Are Named Abbie?

An estimated 15,470 people in the United States have the first name Abbie. It is predominantly female (98.5%). The average bearer is 32 years old, and Abbie peaked in popularity in 2003 with 537 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Abbie 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 Abbie paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • While Abbie is overwhelmingly female, 330 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.

Estimated Living Americans

15,470

About 1 in 22,156 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

98.5% confidence

Average Age

32

years old

Peak Year

2003

537 births

Total Registered

22,431

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Abbie

Abbie is predominantly female (98.5%), though 330 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.

Male 330 (1.5%)
Female 22,101 (98.5%)

Abbie as a male name

Ranked #3,037 in 1959

8 male births in 1959

Peak: 1930 (16 births)

Abbie as a female name

Ranked #1,617 in 2024

128 female births in 2024

Peak: 2003 (537 births)

Abbie: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Abbie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 4,635 babies were registered. Abbie has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

Male
Female
0 107 215 322 430 537 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Abbie by Decade

How has Abbie 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1880s 934 5 929
1890s 1,143 10 1,133
1900s 831 5 826
1910s 1,201 62 1,139
1920s 1,187 80 1,107
1930s 687 77 610
1940s 554 45 509
1950s 940 46 894
1960s 769 0 769
1970s 976 0 976
1980s 2,451 0 2,451
1990s 3,406 0 3,406
2000s 4,635 0 4,635
2010s 2,230 0 2,230
2020s 487 0 487

Abbie by State

Birth registrations for Abbie span all 43 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Georgia. The lowest are in Hawaii, Connecticut, New Hampshire. On average, about 317 Abbies were registered per state.

Abbie + Last Name Combinations

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Abbie: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Abbie?

We estimate approximately 15,470 people named Abbie 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 22,156 Americans share this first name.

Is Abbie a common name?

Abbie is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 22,431 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Abbie most popular?

Abbie reached peak popularity in 2003, when 537 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Abbie is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Abbie a female name?

Abbie is predominantly female. 98.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Abbie Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Abbie Smith, Abbie Johnson, Abbie 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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