Abegail Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Abegail means 'father's joy' or 'father's rejoicing'
Meaning of the Name Abegail
Abegail is a variant spelling of the name Abigail, which is of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name Avigayil, meaning 'father's joy' or 'father's rejoicing'. Abegail is a feminine name that has been used in English-speaking countries. It gained popularity due to its association with the biblical character Abigail, who was known for her beauty and intelligence.
Popularity of the Name Abegail
The popularity for the name Abegail peaked in popularity in the year 2000 with 35 births, which ranked number 6,284 out of 27,519 unique names for that year. Abegail had the most female births in 2000 with 35, which ranked number 3,664 out of 17,658 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Abegail has declined sharply over the last ten years from 18 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among females, Abegail has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 18 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Abegail
- 20 Year Trend of Abegail: -100.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Abegail: -100.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Abegail: -100.00%
Popularity of Abegail by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Abegail. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Abegail in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Abegail is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Abegail
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