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Name Abbey

Meaning:my father rejoices, joy of my fatherTools:

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Gender:female
Languages of use:English
Is short form of:Abigail
US 2021 rank:not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:Abby, Abbas, Abbi, Abbie, Abe, Abel, Ábel, Abner, Adley, Amber     Details
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About Abigail, the group of names with the same origin as Abbey

Meaning/translation:my father rejoices, joy of my father
Language of origin:Hebrew
Info about origin:in the Bible Abigail is the wife of king David
Words:ab = the father  Hebrew
 giyl = the joy, the rejoice  Hebrew
Topics:Old Testament
Variants' top ranks:4:Abigail USA 2005,  13:Abbie Scotland 2004,  34:Abby Scotland 2003,  35:Abbey Australia/NSW 2002,  52:Abigél Hungary 2022,  70:Gail England+Wales 1964,  77:Abi Scotland 2007,  91:Abbi Scotland 2004,  97:Gaëlle France 1998,  457:Abbigail USA 2009
Old/original forms:Abigajil Hebrew, Awigajil Hebrew
Name variants:Abagail, Abbey, Abbi, Abbie, Abbigail, Abby, Abegail, Abi, Abigail, Abigale, Abigayle, Abigél, Gaëlle, Gail, Gayle   Sortable list   Details
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Australia/NSWGraph2010 62,  2009 93,  2008 64,  2007 58,  2006 50,  2005 40,  2004 41,  2003 36,  2002 352001 93
ScotlandGraph2011 197,  2010 1702009 185,  2008 171
USA decades 1990-1999 451
USA yearlyGraph2011 901,  2010 887,  2009 890,  2008 824,  2007 819,  2006 702,  2005 621,  2004 566,  2003 473,  2002 471,  2001 416,  2000 425,  1999 3921998 408,  1997 405,  1996 452,  1995 460,  1994 420,  1993 496
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