Abigail

Abigail

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: French

Abigail first appears in the data in 2000 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 1,059 babies (rank #26 that year). In 2025 it was given to 284 girls (rank #63). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Abigail

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Abigail yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

7,637

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,059

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
2000	48	#108
2001	45	#110
2002	131	#85
2003	78	#97
2004	151	#74
2005	191	#55
2006	116	#62
2007	146	#43
2008	171	#34
2009	188	#29
2010	220	#24
2011	214	#27
2012	195	#30
2013	217	#27
2014	255	#29
2015	1,059	#26
2016	849	#30
2017	376	#32
2018	360	#34
2019	680	#31
2020	452	#38
2021	294	#51
2022	282	#49
2023	323	#58
2024	312	#58
2025	284	#63

Year

Babies

Rank

2000

#108

2001

#110

2002

131

#85

2003

#97

2004

151

#74

2005

191

#55

2006

116

#62

2007

146

#43

2008

171

#34

2009

188

#29

2010

220

#24

2011

214

#27

2012

195

#30

2013

217

#27

2014

255

#29

2015

1,059

#26

2016

849

#30

2017

376

#32

2018

360

#34

2019

680

#31

2020

452

#38

2021

294

#51

2022

282

#49

2023

323

#58

2024

312

#58

2025

284

#63

Numerology of Abigail

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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