Abbie

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proper noun

A diminutive of the female given name Abigail.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Abbey · alternative Abbi · alternative Abby · alternative Abi

  1. A unisex given name.
    1. A diminutive of the female given name Abigail.

      Whether at work or as the protective single mother to her teenage daughter, Abbie (Grace Kaufman), Margaret is a model of calculated control.

      2022 July 28, Jeannette Catsoulis, “‘Resurrection’ Review: Mother of Fears”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 30 Sep 2022
    2. A diminutive of the male given name Albert.

Origin

Clipping + -ie.

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Cite this entry
APA

Abbie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abbie

MLA

“Abbie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abbie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Abbie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abbie.

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