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Abagail

Girl

Meaning of Abagail: Hebrew: 'my father is joy'

Abagail is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7423rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7423

13 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

5,898

First recorded 1950 · peak 2008

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 25 babies1982: 21 babies1983: 25 babies1984: 24 babies1985: 22 babies1986: 23 babies1987: 14 babies1988: 30 babies1989: 36 babies1990: 51 babies19901991: 59 babies1992: 40 babies1993: 90 babies1994: 132 babies1995: 154 babies1996: 139 babies1997: 181 babies1998: 183 babies1999: 211 babies2000: 222 babies20002001: 244 babies2002: 256 babies2003: 276 babies2004: 258 babies2005: 288 babies2006: 298 babies2007: 314 babies2008: 321 babies2009: 297 babies2010: 282 babies20102011: 231 babies2012: 223 babies2013: 160 babies2014: 132 babies2015: 104 babies2016: 73 babies2017: 60 babies2018: 70 babies2019: 38 babies2020: 48 babies20202021: 27 babies2022: 34 babies2023: 27 babies2024: 22 babies2025: 13 babies
US babies named Abagail per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 321.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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