Abbott
Meaning of Abbott
Abbott is a strong and timeless name for boys. It has English origins and is derived from the word "abbot," which means "father" or "head of an abbey" in Latin. The name Abbott carries associations with wisdom, leadership, and spirituality. Its English pronunciation is AB-uht (/ˈæb.ət/). Variations of the name include Abbot. In the United States, Abbott has been consistently used as a given name throughout the years, with varying levels of popularity. While it may not be as common as some other names, it has a classic charm that sets it apart.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as AB-uht (/ˈæb.ət/)
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Similar Names to Abbott
Notable People Named Abbott
| Abbott Handerson Thayer was a prominent American artist known for his portraits, figures, animals, and landscapes, and is best remembered for his 'angel' paintings, some of which feature his children as models. |
| Abbott Eliot Kittredge, also known as A. E. Kittredge, was a prominent figure in the Presbyterian Church in America. |
