What does Abbigal mean and where does it come from?
Abbigal is a variation of the biblical name Abigail (אֲבִיגַיִל), which is mentioned in the Old Testament as the wife of King David. The name gained popularity in the English-speaking world, particularly in the U.S. Notable figures include Abigail Adams, the wife of John Adams, the second president
Cultural significance
Abbigal has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #8214 in 2005 — currently #1426 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1426 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1995–2023#1426 · Top 1.1%
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1426
774
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1431
754
▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021
#1436
724
▲ up 9874 · +7944% births
2015
#11310
9
▼ down 1144 · -18% births
2010
#10166
11
▼ down 1952 · -21% births
2005
#8214
14
▲ up 4576 · +100% births
2000
#12790
7
▲ up 2434 · +40% births
1995
#15224
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Abbigal
2023Rank #1426
774
#7750
↗Rising
1995 - 20238 years
The story of Abbigal
Abbigal is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 157 total births recorded, Abbigal remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15224 in 1995 to #1426 in 2023.
Abbigal means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Abbigal?
Abbigal is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Abbigal?
Abbigal originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Abbigal?
Abbigal is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 B B AY1 G AE1 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Abbigal?
Abbigal pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Abbigal
For a sister
Abbigal & Eliana♡
Abbigal & Naomi♡
Abbigal & Maya♡
Abbigal & Delilah♡
For a brother
Abbigal & Noah♡
Abbigal & Benjamin♡
Abbigal & Levi♡
Abbigal & Ezra♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1426
🇬🇧 UK
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