Abegail
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Abegail first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 515 babies have been named Abegail in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Abegail is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #18,931 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #18,931
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Abegail
Abegail is a girl name .
Abegail is currently ranked #18,931 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Abegail include Abe, Abeg, Abegy, Abegie, Ail, Aily, Ailie, Aby, Abie, and Abekins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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