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The first name Abagail

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Abagail last appeared in the official list in 2000, given to 5 girls. It peaked in 1998, with 5 births (#2,701).

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21
babies named Abagail, 1996–2025
#2,746
rank in 2000
1998
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Abagail with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Abagail at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 13 girls born in the United States were named Abagail, the 7,889th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2008, when 321 were.

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5,898
babies named Abagail since 1880
#7,889
rank in 2025
2008
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Abagail?
In 2000, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Abagail, ranking 2,746th. Its peak was 1998, with 5 births.
Is Abagail a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 5,898 US babies named Abagail since 1880 were girls.
When was Abagail most popular?
2008 in the United States, when 321 babies were named Abagail, its highest rank at 868th.