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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Abbe

Abbe was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1957, when it ranked 1202nd; the most babies were born in 1958 (78). More babies were named Abbe in the 1950s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
195878 babies
Total since 1880
1,325babies recorded

Abbe popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010#17,0085
2000#5,49120
1990#4,69420
1980#2,53737
1970#3,20820
1960#1,65546
1950#3,42310
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Abbe, counting every spelling?

Abbe has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Abbe?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Abbe are alive today, with a median age of 57; half are between 41 and 68. That makes Abbe a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Abbe by state

How common Abbe was among girls born in each state in 1956–1960, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (4.0×), Pennsylvania (1.5×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesIL0.01Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesNY0.12Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesPA0.04New Jersey: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.06Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Abbe, girls, 1956–1960. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Abbe: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Abbe, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Abbe

How popular is the name Abbe?

Abbe was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1957, when it ranked 1202nd; the most babies were born in 1958 (78). More babies were named Abbe in the 1950s than in any other decade.

Is Abbe a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,325 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Abbe most popular?

In 1956–1960, Abbe was most common in New York (0.12 per 1,000 girls), followed by New Jersey and Pennsylvania.