Abby or Abbie is generally a nickname for the feminine given name Abigail, but can also be a given name in its own right. It may refer to: People Women Abbie Betinis (born 1980), American composer Abbie Boudreau (born 1979), American television news correspondent Abbie Farwell Brown (1871–1927), American author Abbie Brown (rugby union) (born 1996), British rugby sevens player Abbie Burgess (1839–1892), American lighthouse keeper Abbie Cornett (born 1966), American politician Abbie Cornish (born 1982), Australian actress and rapper Abby Dalton (1932–2020), American actress Abbie Eaton (born 1992), British racing driver Abby Ellin, American author and journalist Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Abby Erceg (born 1989), New Zealand footballer Abby Ershow, American nutritionist Abbie Huston Evans (1881–1983), American poet and teacher Abby Franquemont (born 1972), American textile crafts writer and lecturer Abbie Park Ferguson (1837–1919), American founder and president of Huguenot College in South Africa Abbie M. Gannett (1845–1895), American essayist, poet and philanthropist Abby and Brittany Hensel (born 1990), American conjoined twins Abby Hoffman (born 1947), Canadian former middle-distance runner Abigail Johnson (born 1961), American businesswoman Abby Johnson (activist) (born 1980), American anti-abortion activist Abby Kelley (1811–1887), American abolitionist and radical social reformer Abby Fisher Leavitt (1836–1897), American social reformer Abby Martin (born 1984), American journalist Abbie K. Mason (1861–1908) was a Black American suffragist. Abby Rockefeller Mauzé (1903–1976), American philanthropist, first child of Abby Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller Jr. Abbie Mitchell (1884–1960), African-American operatic soprano Abbie Myers (born 1994), Australian tennis player Abby Ringquist (born 1989), American ski jumper Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874–1948), American socialite and philanthropist, wife of John D. Rockefeller Jr. Abby Rockefeller (ecologist) (born 1943), American ecologist and feminist Abby Stein (born 1991), American transgender activist and writer Abby Steiner (born 1999), American sprinter Abby Sunderland (born 1993), sailor who attempted to become the youngest person to circumnavigate the world Abby Taylor (born 1985), Tobago politician Abby Travis (born 1969), American musician Abby Trott, American voice actress Abby Wambach (born 1980), American retired soccer player and co Men Albert Brunies (1900–1978), American jazz cornetist nicknamed "Abbie" Abbie Hoffman (1936–1989), American social and political activist Abbie Johnson (1871–1960), Canadian-born Major League Baseball player Abby Mann (1927–2008), American film writer and producer Abbie Shaba (born 1958), Malawian politician Abbie Shadbolt (), New Zealand rugby league player Abby Singer (1917–2014), film production manager and assistant director from the 1950s to the 1980s Abbie