girl's name
Abgail
AB-gayl (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 29
Abgail is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2013, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1995.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Abgail Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s | 7 |
How Popular Is Abgail?
In 2013, Abgail was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Abgail
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Abgail Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abgail over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Abgail
- English AB-gayl
Sibling Names for Abgail
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Abgail — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Abgail
How popular is the name Abgail?
In 2013, Abgail was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Abgail a girl's or a boy's name?
Abgail is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Abgail?
Abgail has 2 syllables.
When was Abgail most popular?
Abgail peaked in 2013, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.