Dewey vs Abbott

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dewey

Boy #3,607 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved"

Origin: Hebrew via Welsh

Welsh English American

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Boy #3,766 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father, head of monastery"

Origin: Aramaic via Latin

English Scottish

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Dewey Rank #3,607

Abbott Rank #3,766

Dewey is more popular, ranked #3607 vs #3766 for Abbott.

Is Dewey or Abbott more popular?

Dewey is more popular, ranked #3607 compared to Abbott at #3766 in the United States.

What do Dewey and Abbott mean?

Dewey means "beloved" (Hebrew via Welsh origin). Abbott means "father, head of monastery" (Aramaic via Latin origin).

Are Dewey and Abbott boy or girl names?

Dewey is primarily a boy name. Abbott is primarily a boy name.