Abbey is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #893 in 2009 with 307 recorded births. This places Abbey in the top 4% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 710 births ranking #392. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 44.4%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 5,983 girls born was named Abbey. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.