Abbygail Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAB-beh-gail / /ˈæb.ɪ.ɡeɪl/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: Father’s joy; English: A variant of Abigail
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Abbygail is a modern variant of the traditional name Abigail, which has Hebrew origins. Abigail appears in the Bible as the wife of King David, known for her beauty and intelligence. The name has been popular in various cultures and has seen a resurgence in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. Variants of the name have emerged, reflecting different cultural adaptations.
Trend Summary
Abbygail has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the 21st century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Abigail
- Abbie
- Gail
International Variants
- Abigaíl (Spanish)
- Abigaile (Lithuanian)
- Abigaïl (French)
Famous people named Abbygail
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Abbygail was first seen in the United States in 1982. Abbygail has ranked as high as #1143 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Abbygail has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Abbygail (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1989 | 11 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 34 |
| 1995 | 38 |
| 1996 | 40 |
| 1997 | 59 |
| 1998 | 73 |
| 1999 | 81 |
| 2000 | 86 |
| 2001 | 121 |
| 2002 | 152 |
| 2003 | 168 |
| 2004 | 160 |
| 2005 | 158 |
| 2006 | 178 |
| 2007 | 230 |
| 2008 | 183 |
| 2009 | 235 |
| 2010 | 217 |
| 2011 | 213 |
| 2012 | 209 |
| 2013 | 195 |
| 2014 | 135 |
| 2015 | 150 |
| 2016 | 110 |
| 2017 | 77 |
| 2018 | 46 |
| 2019 | 45 |
| 2020 | 35 |
| 2021 | 40 |
| 2022 | 30 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 16 |