Abbey

Meaning of Abbey

Abbey rolls off the tongue like warm tortilla chips at a seaside fiesta! It’s pronounced AB-ee in English, with a bright pop. Its roots dig into the Latin abbātia, the heart of a monastery. It carries echoes of sunlit cloisters and the hush of ancient chapels. It also tips its hat to Abigail, the Hebrew star meaning “source of joy.” Picture a little girl twirling through pueblo streets, laughter in her wake and curiosity in her eyes. Abbey is a pocketful of sunshine and a secret key to history. She’ll be as bold as a flamenco step and as serene as a candlelit altar. This name sparkles with heritage and races into adventure. And no abbey necessary to see her shine.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as AB-ee (/ˈæbi/)

American English

  • Pronunced as AB-ee (/æbi/)

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Notable People Named Abbey

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