Abigael Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAB-ih-gayl / /ˈæb.ɪ.ɡeɪl/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Father's joy (Hebrew); A variant of Abigail (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Abigael is derived from 'Avigayil,' meaning 'father's joy,' and is often associated with the biblical figure Abigail, who was known for her wisdom and beauty. In English-speaking cultures, the name has evolved as a variant of Abigail, which has been popularized through literature and historical figures. The name reflects themes of joy and familial connection across cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Abigail
- Abigael
- Abigale
International Variants
- Abigaíl (Spanish)
- Abigael (Dutch)
- Abigaille (Italian)
Famous people named Abigael
Abigael Sweeney — Author.
Fictional characters named Abigael
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Abigael was first seen in the United States in 2004. Abigael has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Abigael has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Abigael
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2004 | 5 |