Gender: Female
Pronunciation: AE B IY W AO M B AA K
Mary Abigail Wambach is an American retired soccer player, coach, and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. A six-time winner of the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award, Wambach was a regular on the U.S. women's national soccer team from 2003 to 2015, earning her first cap in 2001. As a forward, she currently stands as the highest all-time goal scorer for the national team and is second in international goals for both female and male soccer players with 184 goals, behind Canadian Christine Sinclair. Wambach was awarded the 2012 FIFA World Player of the Year, becoming the first American woman to win the award in ten years. She was included on the 2015 Time 100 list as one of the most influential people in the world.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 28, 2024
On the name Abby Wambach, Abby means Father, My Father is Light, Father in Rejoicing.
The name Abby Wambach is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Abby is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Malaysia, and 85 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE B IY W AO M B AA K
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
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At NamesLook, the name Abby is recorded 28,382 times globally, ranking it as the 2,330th most common name worldwide.
Abby is most prevalent in United States of America, with 13,282 occurrences, making it the 427th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Abby is found among 1 in every 136 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #427 | 1 : 136 |
| United Kingdom | #462 | 1 : 151 |
| Malaysia | #759 | 1 : 1,134 |
| Mexico | #1,183 | 1 : 739 |
| Hong Kong | #412 | 1 : 452 |
| South Africa | #2,179 | 1 : 2,689 |
| Canada | #669 | 1 : 433 |
| China | #147 | 1 : 251 |
| Philippines | #324 | 1 : 644 |
| Singapore | #1,011 | 1 : 1,578 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Abby from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Mary Abigail Wambach is an American retired soccer player, coach, and member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. A six-time winner of the U.S. Soccer Athlete of the Year award, Wambach was a regular on the U.S. women's national soccer team from 2003 to 2015, earning her first cap in 2001. As a forward, she currently stands as the highest all-time goal scorer for the national team and is second in international goals for both female and male soccer players with 184 goals, behind Canadian Christine Sinclair. Wambach was awarded the 2012 FIFA World Player of the Year, becoming the first American woman to win the award in ten years. She was included on the 2015 Time 100 list as one of the most influential people in the world.
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