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Abby Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "abby" is "joy, father's delight", and is used often for "girls".

Name
abby
Meaning
joy, father's delight
Pronunciation
ab-ee
Used for
girls
Syllables
2

Abby Name Details

Abby is a diminutive form of the Hebrew name Abigail, which means 'my father's joy' or 'father's delight'. It has been used as a given name for girls since the Middle Ages. Abby is a popular and widely used name in many English-speaking countries.

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