Abbigail Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationAB-ih-gail / /ˈæbɪɡeɪl/

Hebrew; English

Meaning

Father's joy; a form of Abigail

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Abbigail has Hebrew origins, derived from 'Abigail,' meaning 'father's joy.' In the Bible, Abigail was the intelligent and beautiful wife of King David. In English-speaking cultures, the name gained popularity as a feminine form but has seen variations used for boys. The name reflects a blend of traditional biblical roots and modern adaptations.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Abigail
  • Abigale
  • Abby

International Variants

  • Abigaíl (Spanish)
  • Abigaïl (French)
  • Abigaíl (Portuguese)

Famous people named Abbigail

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Fictional characters named Abbigail

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Abbigail was first seen in the United States in 2004. Abbigail has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Abbigail has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Abbigail

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20045