Name meaning & stats
Abbigail
Abbigail means “my Fathers joy” (Hebrew origin). 12,159 US babies since 1940, peak 2009.
What it means
“my Fathers joy”
HebrewSpelling of Abigail
In US birth records
Peak year: 2009
12,159 US babies were named Abbigail between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Abbigail (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 38 Abigails spell it Abbigail
- Abigail 89%
- Abbigail 3%
- Abigayle 1%
- Abagail 1%
- Abigale 1%
- Abbygail 1%
- Abygail 1%
- Abbigale <1%
- Abigael <1%
- Abbigayle <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2009)