girl's name

Abigal

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 797

Abigal is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2005, when 38 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1970.

Abigal over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

320
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Abigal by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 18
1980s 78
1990s 187
2000s 320
2010s 172
2020s (to 2024) 22

How popular is Abigal?

In 2024, Abigal was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Abigal

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

Parents who like Abigal also like

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

Sibling names for Abigal

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

Common questions about Abigal

How popular is the name Abigal?

In 2024, Abigal was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Abigal is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Abigal most popular?

Abigal peaked in 2005, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.