Abigail

Pronunciation: [ AB-uhg-ayl ]

Boy Name #9,193 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Abigail is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AB-uhg-ayl.

Parents who love the name Abigail often also consider Abbie, Abigail, Abby .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #9,193
Total SSA Count: 9

Nicknames

Abi Aby Abiie Abigie

Also a Girl Name

Abigail is also used as a girl name, ranked #32.

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Similar Names

Abbie Abigail Abby Abraham Abe Abner Abram Abel

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Frequently Asked Questions About Abigail

Is Abigail a boy or girl name?

Abigail is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #9193. As a girl name, it is ranked #32. Abigail is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Abigail?

Abigail is pronounced AB-uhg-ayl.

How popular is the name Abigail?

Abigail is currently ranked #9193 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Abigail?

Common nicknames for Abigail include Abi, Aby, Abiie, and Abigie.

Is Abigail a common or rare name?

Abigail is an uncommon name, ranked #9193 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Abigail

Abigail is a boy name .

Is Abigail a boy or girl name? Abigail is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,193 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #32. Abigail is more commonly used as a girl name.

Abigail is currently ranked #9,193 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Abigail include Abi, Aby, Abiie, and Abigie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.