boy's name

Abb

AB (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 3
  • Births on record 96

Abb is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1946 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1926, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1884.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Abb Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1940s.

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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40
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Births named Abb by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 5
1890s 11
1900s 0
1910s 31
1920s 34
1930s 10
1940s 5

How Popular Is Abb?

In 1946, Abb was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Abb

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Abb

  • English AB

Sibling Names for Abb

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Abb — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Abb

How popular is the name Abb?

In 1946, Abb was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Abb a girl's or a boy's name?

Abb is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Abb?

Abb has 1 syllable.

When was Abb most popular?

Abb peaked in 1926, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.