unisex name
Abey
AY-bee (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 27
Abey is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 63% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2006 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 2005, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Abey Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 27 |
How Popular Is Abey?
In 2006, Abey 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 Abey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Abey Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Abey
- English AY-bee
Sibling Names for Abey
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Abey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Abey
How popular is the name Abey?
In 2006, Abey 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 Abey a girl's or a boy's name?
Abey is used for both girls and boys. About 63% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Abey?
Abey has 2 syllables.
When was Abey most popular?
Abey peaked in 2005, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.