Tabby

Girl name

Tabby has been given to 167 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It peaked in 1971.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

167

Peak year

1971 (19 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1955

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

97% girls / 3% boys

Names one letter away from Tabby — alternate spellings parents actually use.

62,036 babies since 1880

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Tabby.

167 babies since 1947

167 babies since 1972

168 babies since 1958

168 babies since 1969

166 babies since 1920

166 babies since 1953

169 babies since 1950

169 babies since 1951

How popular is the name Tabby?

Tabby has been given to 167 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Tabby peak?

Tabby peaked in 1971, when 19 babies were given the name.

Is Tabby a girl or boy name?

Tabby is primarily a girl name (97% of babies named Tabby are girls).

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