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Tabby - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Tabby
 
 

 


The girl name Tabby [ 2 syll. tab-by, ta-bby ] is pronounced as TAEBiy KEY. Tabby is used predominantly in the English language and its origin is Aramaic. Tabby is a pet form of the name Tabitha (English and German).

Tabby is a rarely used baby name for girls. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. In 2007, among the group of girl names directly linked to Tabby, Tabitha (English and German) was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Tabby include Tabbie (English), Tiffie (English), Tiffy (English), Tova (Scandinavian and Hebrew), Tuva (Scandinavian), Tabea (German), Tif (English), Tove (Scandinavian), and Tovia (Hebrew).

KEY: Pronunciation for Tabby: T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


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