Abbey is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #181 in 1998 with 239 recorded births. This places Abbey in the top 4% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 274 births ranking #165. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 1,210 girls born was named Abbey. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.