Abigail vs Amner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abigail

Girl #32 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"father's joy"

Origin: Hebrew Avigayil from avi and gil

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32
Total SSA Count
5,499
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Abby, Abbie, Gail

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abigail Rank #32
Amner Rank #9,178

Abigail is more popular, ranked #32 vs #9178 for Amner.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abigail ___

  • Abigail Grace
  • Abigail Rose
  • Abigail Jane
  • Abigail Mae
  • Abigail Elizabeth
  • Abigail Kate

Amner ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abigail

Hannah Samuel Benjamin Naomi Caleb

If you choose Amner

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abigail or Amner more popular?

Abigail is more popular, ranked #32 compared to Amner at #9178 in the United States.

What do Abigail and Amner mean?

Abigail means "father's joy" (Hebrew Avigayil from avi and gil origin).

Are Abigail and Amner boy or girl names?

Abigail is primarily a girl name. Amner is primarily a boy name.

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