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Name Abigail

Meaning:my father rejoices, joy of my fatherTools:

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About the name Abigail in particular

Gender:female
Languages of use:German, English
Diminutives:Gail, Gayle
Short forms:Abbey, Abbi, Abbie, Abby, Abi, Gaëlle
US 2021 rank:#17     ... 15:Eleanor, 16:Ella, 17:Abigail, 18:Sofia, 19:Avery ...     Full US 2021 list
Similarly written:Abagail, Abbigail, Abegail, Abigale, Abigayle, Abigél     Details
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About Abigail, the group of names with the same origin as Abigail

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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SeriesGraphRankings
AustraliaGraph2022 52,  2021 40,  2020 302019 33
Australia/NSWGraph2022 50,  2021 49,  2020 38,  2019 27,  2018 33,  2017 35,  2016 30,  2015 32,  2014 29,  2013 28,  2012 30,  2011 27,  2010 242009 31,  2008 36,  2007 47,  2006 57,  2005 53,  2004 74,  2003 83,  2001 87
CanadaGraph2022 152021 19
Canada/British ColumbiaGraph2022 12,  2021 16,  2020 22,  2019 17,  2018 10,  2017 10,  2016 8,  2015 82014 10,  2013 15,  2012 12,  2011 9,  2010 11,  2009 12,  2008 9
England+WalesGraph2020 87,  2019 83,  2018 77,  2017 73,  2016 58,  2015 51,  2014 46,  2013 46,  2012 44,  2011 38,  2010 34,  2009 36,  2008 28,  2007 22,  2006 22,  2005 19,  2004 172003 20,  2002 22,  2001 22,  2000 18,  1999 20,  1998 21
IrelandGraph2022 84,  2021 93,  2020 64,  2019 59,  2018 75,  2017 62,  2016 52,  2015 56,  2014 55,  2013 54,  2012 50,  2011 53,  2010 49,  2009 46,  2008 362007 45,  2006 44,  2005 45,  2004 42,  2003 54,  2002 68,  2001 66,  2000 82,  1999 93
Jamaica 2008 5
MexicoGraph2021 33,  2016 51,  2013 35,  2011 31,  2010 282009 30,  2008 30
New ZealandGraph2022 64,  2021 51,  2020 58,  2019 30,  2018 37,  2017 52,  2016 55,  2015 32,  2014 32,  2013 41,  2012 32,  2011 33,  2010 292009 41,  2008 50
ScotlandGraph2022 83,  2021 73,  2020 69,  2019 65,  2018 56,  2017 53,  2016 49,  2015 57,  2014 38,  2013 39,  2012 52,  2011 44,  2010 41,  2009 41,  2008 36,  2007 39,  2006 39,  2005 39,  2004 33,  2003 282002 44,  2001 61,  2000 69,  1999 54,  1998 61
USA decadesGraph2010-2019 7,  2000-2009 61990-1999 50,  1980-1989 150
USA yearlyGraph2022 24,  2021 17,  2020 13,  2019 11,  2018 11,  2017 10,  2016 8,  2015 7,  2014 8,  2013 8,  2012 7,  2011 7,  2010 7,  2009 8,  2008 8,  2007 8,  2006 6,  2005 42004 6,  2003 6,  2002 7,  2001 8,  2000 14,  1999 18,  1998 18,  1997 25,  1996 32,  1995 36,  1994 42,  1993 67
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