"My father is joyful; father of exultation"
Origin: Hebrew
Abigale
Girl Name
#5,112 Most Popular
Hidden Gem
3 Syllables
A distinctive 3-syllable girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
English
Hebrew
American
Meaning & Origin
"Cause of joy"
Origin: Biblical
Popularity Over Time
#5,112
Current Rank
Peaked 2003
Based on SSA data 1880–present
Famous People Named Abigale
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Abigail Adams
Second First Lady of the United States, wife of President John Adams
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Abigail Breslin
American actress known for Little Miss Sunshine
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Abigail Williams
Character in Arthur Millers The Crucible
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity Rank
- #5,112
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Cultural Origins
- English Hebrew American
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Abi
Aby
Abiie
Abigie
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, English heritage match, balanced 3-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 3-1 syllable flow
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Frequently Asked Questions About Abigale
What does the name Abigale mean?
"My father is joyful; father of exultation" (from Hebrew). "Cause of joy" (from Biblical)
What is the origin of the name Abigale?
Abigale has Hebrew, Biblical, English, and American origins. In Hebrew, it means "My father is joyful; father of exultation". In Biblical, it means "Cause of joy".
Is Abigale a boy or girl name?
Abigale is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Abigale?
Abigale is currently ranked #5112 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Abigale?
Common nicknames for Abigale include Abi, Aby, Abiie, and Abigie.
What are good middle names for Abigale?
Popular middle name pairings include Abigale Rose, Abigale Mae, Abigale Grace, Abigale Claire, and Abigale Jane.
What are good sibling names for Abigale?
Names that pair well with Abigale as siblings include Emma, Sophia, Charlotte, Olivia, Benjamin, and Elijah.
How many syllables does Abigale have?
Abigale has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and rhythmic.
Is Abigale a common or rare name?
Abigale is an uncommon name, ranked #5112 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
About the Name Abigale
Abigale is a girl name with English, Hebrew, and American origins . The name means "My father is joyful; father of exultation" in Hebrew .
Abigale is currently ranked #5,112 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Abigale has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and memorable.
Common nicknames for Abigale include Abi, Aby, Abiie, and Abigie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Abigale include Abigail, Abigael, Abigaelle . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.