Abbott is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2016 and has grown less common since.
Abbott is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #3,949 for boy births in the United States (and #8,448 across all names), given to 27 babies. Abbott first appears in 1880 and peaked in 2016 (59 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,949 |
| 2024 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,693 |
| 2023 | 38 | 38 | — | #3,177 |
| 2022 | 33 | 33 | — | #3,464 |
| 2021 | 38 | 38 | — | #3,122 |
| 2020 | 35 | 35 | — | #3,202 |
| 2019 | 45 | 45 | — | #2,766 |
| 2018 | 54 | 54 | — | #2,418 |
| 2017 | 59 | 59 | — | #2,240 |
| 2016 | 59 | 59 | — | #2,255 |
| 2015 | 51 | 51 | #14,498 | #2,685 |
| 2014 | 55 | 55 | #11,936 | #2,582 |
| 2013 | 53 | 53 | — | #2,364 |
| 2012 | 44 | 44 | #16,891 | #2,954 |
| 2011 | 37 | 37 | — | #3,046 |
| 2010 | 34 | 34 | — | #3,239 |
| 2009 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,924 |
| 2008 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,067 |
| 2007 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,662 |
| 2006 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,094 |
| 2005 | 20 | 20 | #16,476 | #5,282 |
| 2004 | 9 | 9 | — | #7,540 |
| 2003 | 7 | 7 | — | #8,648 |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 | — | #7,055 |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 | — | #10,354 |
| 1999 | 7 | 7 | — | #7,875 |
| 1998 | 5 | 5 | — | #9,636 |
| 1994 | 5 | — | — | #8,803 |
| 1993 | 6 | — | — | #7,639 |
| 1990 | 6 | — | — | #7,179 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | — | #7,275 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | — | #6,315 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | — | #4,230 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | — | #4,404 |
| 1965 | 8 | — | — | #2,982 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | — | #4,048 |
| 1960 | 6 | — | — | #3,665 |
| 1957 | 7 | — | — | #3,257 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | — | #3,536 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | — | #3,886 |
| 1954 | 11 | — | — | #2,449 |
| 1953 | 7 | — | — | #3,143 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | — | #3,735 |
| 1951 | 7 | — | — | #3,067 |
| 1950 | 9 | — | — | #2,580 |
| 1949 | 8 | — | — | #2,802 |
| 1948 | 5 | — | — | #3,669 |
| 1947 | 10 | — | — | #2,498 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | — | #3,527 |
| 1945 | 10 | — | — | #2,242 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | — | #3,538 |
| 1942 | 13 | — | — | #2,042 |
| 1941 | 7 | — | — | #2,872 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | — | #3,113 |
| 1938 | 8 | — | — | #2,646 |
| 1937 | 8 | — | — | #2,680 |
| 1936 | 7 | — | — | #2,854 |
| 1934 | 10 | — | — | #2,393 |
| 1933 | 10 | — | — | #2,368 |
| 1932 | 10 | — | — | #2,465 |
| 1931 | 10 | — | — | #2,471 |
| 1930 | 5 | — | — | #4,001 |
| 1929 | 8 | — | — | #2,981 |
| 1928 | 6 | — | — | #3,698 |
| 1927 | 14 | — | — | #2,193 |
| 1926 | 12 | — | — | #2,436 |
| 1925 | 7 | — | — | #3,408 |
| 1924 | 10 | — | — | #2,822 |
| 1923 | 16 | — | — | #2,020 |
| 1922 | 12 | — | — | #2,486 |
| 1921 | 18 | — | — | #1,904 |
| 1920 | 22 | — | — | #1,642 |
| 1919 | 8 | — | — | #3,115 |
| 1918 | 21 | — | — | #1,648 |
| 1917 | 12 | — | — | #2,280 |
| 1916 | 16 | — | — | #1,849 |
| 1915 | 18 | — | — | #1,660 |
| 1914 | 13 | — | — | #1,772 |
| 1913 | 5 | — | — | #2,822 |
| 1912 | 8 | — | — | #1,885 |
| 1911 | 8 | — | — | #1,290 |
| 1909 | 5 | — | — | #1,440 |
| 1888 | 6 | — | — | #917 |
| 1880 | 5 | — | — | #910 |