Abbe is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
Cleveland Abbe (1818–1916), American meteorologist
Cleveland Abbe, Jr. (1872–1934), American geographer
Ernst Abbe (1840–1905), German physicist
James Abbe (1883–1975), American photographer
Kathryn Abbe (1919–2014), American photographer
Kenshiro Abbe (1915–1985), Japanese martial artist
Moe L'Abbé (born 1947), Canadian hockey player
Robert Abbe (1851–1928), American surgeon and radiologist
Truman Abbe (1873–1955), American surgeon
William Abbe (1800–1854), Iowa state senator
Given name:
Abbe Ibrahim (born 1986), Togolese soccer player
Abbe Lane (born 1932), American singer and actress
Nickname:
Fulbert Youlou (1917-1972), first President of Congo-Brazzaville, known as Abbé.
