Abby
Abby or Abbie is generally a nickname for Abigail (name), but can also be a given name in its own right. It may refer to:
People
Women
- Abbie Betinis (born 1980), American composer
- Abbie Boudreau (born 1979), American television news correspondent
- Abbie Farwell Brown (1871–1927), American author
- Abbie Brown (rugby union) (born 1996), British rugby sevens player
- Abbie Burgess (1839–1892), American lighthouse keeper
- Abbie Cornett (born 1966), American politician
- Abbie Cornish (born 1982), Australian actress and rapper
- Abby Dalton (born 1932), American actress
- Abbie Eaton (born 1992), British racing driver
- Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian
- Abbie Huston Evans (1881–1983), American poet and teacher
- Abbie Park Ferguson (1837-1919), American founder and president of Huguenot College in South Africa
- Abby and Brittany Hensel (born 1990), American conjoined twins
- Abby Hoffman (born 1947), Canadian former middle-distance runner
- Abigail Johnson (born 1961), American businesswoman
- Abby Johnson (activist) (born 1980), American pro-life activist
- Abby Kelley (1811-1887), American abolitionist and radical social reformer
- Abby Martin (born 1984), American journalist
- Abby Rockefeller Mauzé (1903-1976), American philanthropist, first child of Abby Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller Jr.
- Abbie Mitchell (1884-1960), African-American operatic soprano
- Abbie Myers (born 1994), Australian tennis player
- Abby Ringquist (born 1989), American ski jumper
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948), American socialite and philanthropist, wife of John D. Rockefeller Jr.
- Abby Rockefeller (born 1943), American ecologist and feminist
- Abby Stein (born 1991), American transgender activist and writer
- Abby Sunderland (born 1993), sailor who attempted to become the youngest person to circumnavigate the world
- Abby Travis (born 1969), American musician
- Abby Wambach (born 1980), American retired soccer player and coach
Men
- Albert Brunies (1900-1978), American jazz cornetist nicknamed "Abbie"
- Abbie Hoffman (1936-1989), American social and political activist
- Abbie Johnson (1871-1960), Canadian-born Major League Baseball player
- Abbie Shaba (born 1958), Malawian politician
- Abbie Shadbolt (fl. 1909-1921), New Zealand rugby league player
- Abby Singer (1917-2014), film production manager and assistant director from the 1950s to the 1980s
- Abbie Wolanow, Israeli-born American soccer player in the early 1960s
Fictional characters
- Abigail Van Buren, pen name used for the Dear Abby syndicated personal advice column
- Abby Cadabby, on the television show Sesame Street
- Abbie Carmichael, on the television show Law & Order, played by Angie Harmon
- Abby Davies, on the soap opera Hollyoaks
- Abby Deveraux, on the American soap opera Days of our Lives
- Abby Holland, a fictional comic book character who exists in the DC Universe
- Abby Lockhart, a medical doctor on the television series ER
- Abby Maitland, on the ITV science-fiction drama Primeval
- Abby Newman, on the American soap opera The Young and the Restless
- Abby Sciuto, a forensic scientist on the television series NCIS
- Abigail "Abbie" Scrapple, in the American comic strip Abbie an' Slats (1937-1971)
- Abby the Cow, on the Nickelodeon animated series Back at the Barnyard
- the title character of Abby, a 2003 television series starring Sydney Tamiia Poitier
- the title character of Abby (film), a 1974 blaxploitation/horror film about a woman possessed by an African demon
- Abbie, a 12-year-old vampire in the movie Let Me In
- Abby, in the Disney movie Chicken Little
- Abby, one of many mutant creatures on the American TV series Wayward Pines
See also
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