Abbott
Meaning
"father, head of monastery"
Origin: Aramaic via Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,766
- Total SSA Count
- 30
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Abe, Ab
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"father, head of monastery"
Origin: Aramaic via Latin
"dark one"
Origin: Latin
Abbott is more popular, ranked #3766 vs #3815 for Edrian.
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Abbott is more popular, ranked #3766 compared to Edrian at #3815 in the United States.
Abbott means "father, head of monastery" (Aramaic via Latin origin). Edrian means "dark one" (Latin origin).
Abbott is primarily a boy name. Edrian is primarily a boy name.