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Abbigail
OriginSpelling variation of Abigail, Hebrew
Meaning"my father is joyful"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#3780
2025 SSA
BoysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Abbigail
A fast-rising variation of Abigail that was shooting up the popularity charts a few years ago, but whose star is now falling now that Abigail is not quite as hot as she once was.
Abbigail is also given to boys.
Pronounced AB-i-gayl.
As of October 2026, Abbigail ranked #3780 for girls in US births in 2025 and #11359 for boys in US births in 2004 SSA, peaked at #458 for girls in 2009.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #855 | 322 | 180.3 |
| 2015 | #1,025 | 261 | 146.2 |
| 2016 | #1,132 | 224 | 126.4 |
| 2017 | #1,303 | 180 | 104.3 |
| 2018 | #1,379 | 163 | 95.8 |
| 2019 | #1,529 | 141 | 84 |
| 2020 | #1,977 | 95 | 58.8 |
| 2021 | #2,484 | 71 | 43.3 |
| 2022 | #2,551 | 69 | 42.1 |
| 2023 | #2,887 | 58 | 36.1 |
| 2024 | #3,950 | 37 | 22.8 |
| 2025 | #3,780 | 39 | 24.3 |
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