Gender: Female
Abbie Burgess Grant (1839–1892) was an American lighthouse keeper known for her bravery in tending the Matinicus Rock Light in Maine during a raging winter storm in 1856. She did so for nearly a month while her father, the head keeper, was away from the island. Her heroic actions attracted much attention and she was soon a popular heroine.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 3, 2024
On the name Abbie Burgess, Abbie means My Father is Light, Father of Joy. Burgess means Town Dweller, Town Citizen, Citizen of a Town.
The name Abbie Burgess is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Abbie is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Ireland, and 66 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Abbie is recorded 10,756 times globally, ranking it as the 5,382th most common name worldwide.
Abbie is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 7,253 occurrences, making it the 267th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Abbie is found among 1 in every 76 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #267 | 1 : 76 |
| United States of America | #1,889 | 1 : 966 |
| Ireland | #558 | 1 : 254 |
| Hong Kong | #1,377 | 1 : 2,070 |
| Malaysia | #5,722 | 1 : 9,903 |
| Canada | #3,402 | 1 : 2,936 |
| South Africa | #10,187 | 1 : 21,513 |
| Singapore | #4,836 | 1 : 9,262 |
| Philippines | #2,019 | 1 : 4,669 |
| Taiwan | #1,505 | 1 : 4,875 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Abbie from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Abbie Burgess Grant (1839–1892) was an American lighthouse keeper known for her bravery in tending the Matinicus Rock Light in Maine during a raging winter storm in 1856. She did so for nearly a month while her father, the head keeper, was away from the island. Her heroic actions attracted much attention and she was soon a popular heroine.
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