Abigail

Hebrew
"my father is joyful"

Abigail Origin and Meaning

Variation of Abbie
# 32 in the US

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Famous People Named Abigail

  • Abigail
    sister of King David (1 Chr. 2:16)
  • Abigail Adams
    U.S. First Lady as wife of 2nd President John Adams
  • Abigail "Nabby" Adams Smith
    daughter of Abigail and John Adams
  • Abigail Powers Fillmore
    U.S. First Lady as wife of President Millard Fillmore
  • Abigail Van Buren
    pen name of Pauline and Jeanne Phillips, American advice columnists of "Dear Abby"
  • Abigail Kathleen Breslin
    American actress
  • Abigail Savage
    American actress
  • Abigail Rich
    American model and actress
  • Abigail Michal Spears
    American tennis player
  • Abigail Anne Folger
    American socialite and volunteer
  • Abigail Lane
    English visual artist
  • Abigail Leigh Spencer
    American actress
  • Abigail Williams
    accuser in the 1692 Salem witch trials
  • Abigail "Gayle" Zsiga
    English electronic musician
  • Mary Abigail "Abby" Wambach
    American soccer player
  • Abigail Lynn "Abby" Dahlkemper
    American soccer player
  • Abigail Nellie "Abby" Waner
    American basketball player
  • Abigail Loraine "Abby" Hensel
    American conjoined twin and reality TV personality; twin Brittany Hensel
  • Abigail Susan "Abby" Eckstein
    American child model
  • Abigail Mawae (b. 2000)
    daughter of NFL player Kevin Mawae
  • Abigail Grace Fisher (b. 2008)
    daughter of singer Carolyn Dawn Johnson and Matt Fisher
  • Abigail O'kalani Bowlsbey (b. 2014)
    daughter of U.S. Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth
  • Abigail Severino (b. 2015)
    daughter of baseball player Luis Severino
  • Abigail Morris
    lead singer of "The Last Dinner Party"

The name Abigail in Pop Culture

  • Abigail Johanna Deveraux
    character on American soap "Days of Our Lives"
  • Abigail Rachel "Abby" Carlton Newman
    character on American soap "The Young and the Restless"
  • Abigail "Abby" Scuito
    character on TV's 'NCIS'
  • Abigail Armstrong
    character on Australian TV's "Dance Academy"
  • Abigail "Abbie" Carmichael
    character on TV's "Law & Order"
  • Abigail Hobbs
    character on TV's 'Hannibal'
  • Dr. Abigail Chase
    main character in National Treasure movies
  • Abigail Nixon
    character on British TV's "The Bill"
  • Abigail Whitman
    character on TV's "Mad Men"
  • Abigail Kenner
    character in novel "The Lifeboat Clique"
  • Abigail "Abby" Whelan
    character on TV's 'Scandal'
  • Abigail Lytar
    character on TV's "Psych"
  • Abigail "Abby" Mills
    character on TV's "Sleepy Hollow"
  • Sister Abigail
    character in movie 'Orphan'
  • Abigail "Abby" Davies
    character on British soap "Hollyoaks"
  • Abigail Salmon
    character in book/movie "The Lovely Bones"
  • Abigail "Abby" Lincoln (a.k.a. Numbah 5)
    one of the main characters on Codename: Kids Next Door
  • Abigail Merriweather
    character in "This golden land" by Barbara Wood
  • "Abigail
    " song and concept album by King Diamond
  • Abigail "Abby" Griffin
    a character in the TV show The 100
  • Abigail "Abbie" Rosso
    character in the children's novel '10 Kids, No Pets', by Ann M Martin
  • Abigail "Abby" Williams
    character in Arthur Miller's play The Crucible
  • Abigail "Abby" Bennett Wilson
    character on TV's "The Vampire Diaries"
  • Abigail "Abbey" Bartlet
    character in the TV show The West Wing
  • Abigail Williams
    character in the movie "The Sorcerer's Apprentice"
  • "Abigail"
    song by Motionless in White
  • Abigail Kirk
    character in book and movie "Playing Beatie Bow"
  • Abigail
    a character in the game "Stardew Valley"
  • Abigail “Abby” Maitland
    character in ITV Series “Primeval”
  • Abby Lockhart
    Nurse, then Doctor on TV’s ER

Nicknames for the name Abigail

  • Abi
    alternate spelling of "Abby"

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