Abbey vs Wiley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abbey

Girl #5,758 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"father of joy, my father is joyful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,758
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Abs

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Wiley

Boy #1,162 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute, crafty"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,162
Total SSA Count
180
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Wile

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Popularity Comparison

Abbey Rank #5,758
Wiley Rank #1,162

Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 vs #5758 for Abbey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abbey ___

  • Abbey Grace
  • Abbey Rose
  • Abbey Mae
  • Abbey Jane
  • Abbey Claire
  • Abbey Louise

Wiley ___

  • Wiley James
  • Wiley Cole
  • Wiley Reed
  • Wiley Lane
  • Wiley Fox
  • Wiley Bear

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abbey

Molly Lucy Charlie Jack Lily

If you choose Wiley

Maverick Scout Sawyer Harper Lola

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abbey or Wiley more popular?

Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 compared to Abbey at #5758 in the United States.

What do Abbey and Wiley mean?

Abbey means "father of joy, my father is joyful" (Hebrew origin). Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin).

Are Abbey and Wiley boy or girl names?

Abbey is primarily a girl name. Wiley is primarily a boy name.

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