Abbigail Girl

How popular is Abbigail?

#3,779 girl name in 2025

39 baby girls were named Abbigail in the US in 2025, making it the 3779th most popular girl name.

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12,032living people named Abbigail (est.)
20median age of people named Abbigail
12,159babies named Abbigail since 1880
1 in 85,009US babies born in 2025

Abbigail popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#3,779 for girls (▲ 183 from 2024)
Babies in 202539 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-85% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,025 in 2015, #1,977 in 2020
Peak year2009 (676 girls)
Highest rank#458 in 2009
First recorded1959
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Abbigail counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Abigail family of names ranked #50 for girls in 2025 (#43 the year before), with 5,075 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Abigail 4,941 97%
Abbigail 39 1%
Abigale 22 0%
Abygail 18 0%
Abbygail 17 0%
Abigayle 27 1%
Abbigale 6 0%
Abbygale 5 0%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Abbigail is most popular

Babies named Abbigail per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (16 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (13 girls)
  3. Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)

Abbigail by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1950s5#6,244
1960s23#4,981
1970s107#3,333
1980s385#1,930
1990s2,113#612
2000s5,874#458
2010s3,277#508
2020s370#1,977

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Questions

Is Abbigail a boy or girl name?
Abbigail is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Abbigail were girls.
How popular is the name Abbigail?
39 baby girls were named Abbigail in the US in 2025, making it the 3779th most popular girl name.
When was Abbigail most popular?
Abbigail peaked in 2009, when 676 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #458 in 2009.
How many people are named Abbigail?
12,159 babies have been named Abbigail in the US since 1880. We estimate about 12,032 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
Where is Abbigail most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Abbigail was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.