Abbott appears in U.S. registration data going all the way back to 1880, when records begin. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2016, 59 babies received the name (ranked #2255). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2900), with roughly 44 babies named Abbott each year. Abbott has been declining in recent years. In total, around 1,293 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.