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Abbi

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What official birth registration shows about Abbi: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2019

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2019, ranging from #330 to #5591.199720012005200920132019#330#5591
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#432
1997#392
1998#425
1999#416
2000#330
2001#362
2002#353
2003#384
2004#384
2005#499
2006#549
2007#836
2008#734
2009#932
2010#1520
2011#1225
2012#1297
2013#2313
2014#2314
2015#4103
2016#3214
2019#5591

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 22 of the 24 years from 1996 to 2019.

In 2012: #451 among girls in Northern Ireland, #1297 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1996–2020 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #432 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2012

    Highest recorded position: #170 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2006 (recorded 1997–2012).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2020

    Most recently recorded at #834 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2020.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2020. Highest recorded position: #170 in Northern Ireland in 2006.

Abbi's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2019England and Walesfemale#55913HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#32147HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#41035HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#231411HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#231311HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#129725HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#122526HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#152019HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#93235HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#73448HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#83638HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#54965HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#49970HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#38499HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#38495HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#35399HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#36291HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#330103HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#41675HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#42572HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#39281HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#43272HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#4513HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandfemale#4443HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#2836HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#3095HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#2547HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandfemale#17011HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#1939HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandfemale#2127HighVerified
2003Northern Irelandfemale#2027HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandfemale#3393HighVerified
2001Northern Irelandfemale#2934HighVerified
1998Northern Irelandfemale#3014HighVerified
1997Northern Irelandfemale#3583HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#8343HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#5507HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#5936HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#43910HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#4699HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#32613HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#32512HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#30012HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#24215HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#29411HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#4415HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#5363HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#4394HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Abbi is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Abbi, between 1996 and 2020, in 23 of those 25 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: highest position in 2000Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 1997Northern Ireland: recorded in 1998Northern Ireland: recorded in 2001Northern Ireland: recorded in 2002Northern Ireland: recorded in 2003Northern Ireland: recorded in 2004Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2009Northern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2011Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: highest position in 2006Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2000Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: highest position in 200419962020
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–201922#330 in 2000
Northern Ireland1997–201213#170 in 2006
Republic of Ireland1999–202013#242 in 2004
Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Abbi

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1996–2020.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2020. Highest recorded position: #170 in Northern Ireland in 2006. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.