Girl Name

Abigail

"Father's joy. Represents delight, happiness, and paternal love."

Ranked #32 for girls

About the Name Abigail

Meaning

Father's joy. Represents delight, happiness, and paternal love.

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Girl

First Letter

A

Girl Rank

#32

Abigail is a girl name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Father's joy. Represents delight, happiness, and paternal love." and Currently ranked #32 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with A or explore other Hebrew names.

Popularity Over Time

#1671
1950
#2411
1960
#6710
1970
#20776
1980
#72924
1990
#151182
2000
#118835
2010
#32397
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Abigail

  • AA Abigail Adams (First Lady)
  • AB Abigail Breslin (actress)

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