Abigail vs Bliss

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
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Popularity Comparison

Abigail Rank #32
Bliss Rank #2,195

Abigail is more popular, ranked #32 vs #2195 for Bliss.

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

Bliss ___

  • Bliss Marie
  • Bliss Elizabeth
  • Bliss Anne
  • Bliss Grace
  • Bliss Willow
  • Bliss June

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abigail or Bliss more popular?

Abigail is more popular, ranked #32 compared to Bliss at #2195 in the United States.

What do Abigail and Bliss mean?

Abigail means "father's joy" (Hebrew Avigayil from avi and gil origin). Bliss means "spiritual ecstasy" (Old English origin).

Are Abigail and Bliss boy or girl names?

Abigail is primarily a girl name. Bliss is primarily a girl name.

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