Abbott vs Abb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abbott

Boy #3,766 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father, head of monastery"

Origin: Aramaic via Latin

English Scottish

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Boy #33,557 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"father"

Origin: Semitic/Hebrew/Aramaic root ab

Hebrew Aramaic Medieval English

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Abbott Rank #3,766

Abb Rank #33,557

Abbott is more popular, ranked #3766 vs #33557 for Abb.

Is Abbott or Abb more popular?

Abbott is more popular, ranked #3766 compared to Abb at #33557 in the United States.

What do Abbott and Abb mean?

Abbott means "father, head of monastery" (Aramaic via Latin origin). Abb means "father" (Semitic/Hebrew/Aramaic root ab origin).

Are Abbott and Abb boy or girl names?

Abbott is primarily a boy name. Abb is primarily a boy name.