girl's name

Abaigh

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 52

Northern Ireland

#444

2019 births

Abaigh is a girl's name. In 2011 it was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #956. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in Ireland in 2006, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in Ireland.
  • First appears in birth records in 2001.

Abaigh over time

Births per decade in Ireland, 2000s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.

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Births named Abaigh by decade in Ireland
Decade Births
2000s 31
2010s (to 2011) 6

How popular is Abaigh?

In 2011, Abaigh was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #956 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Abaigh is used

Northern Ireland #444 3 in 2019
Ireland #956 3 in 2011

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Irish figures withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. The Central Statistics Office began recording the síneadh fada in 2018, so accented and unaccented spellings are counted separately from that year on. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Abaigh

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Abaigh also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abaigh over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Abaigh

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Abaigh — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Abaigh

How popular is the name Abaigh?

In 2011, Abaigh was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #956 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Abaigh a girl's or a boy's name?

Abaigh is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Abaigh most popular?

Abaigh peaked in 2006, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.