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Abbot - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Abbot

[ 2 syll. ab-bot, abb-ot ] The boy name Abbot is pronounced as AEBahT KEY. Abbot is an English name of Old English origin. The name's meaning is priest.

Abbot is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Abbot include the Arabic and Hungarian Abdi, the Swahili Abdu, and the Welsh Ofydd.

KEY: Pronunciation for Abbot: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


 
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Meaning of Abbot