# Abbigale (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/abbigale/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,188 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 2,188 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 56, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

A rare non-standard spelling of Abigail.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 107 | 1,947 |
| 2010 | 94 | 2,093 |
| 2011 | 97 | 2,017 |
| 2012 | 95 | 2,028 |
| 2013 | 80 | 2,305 |
| 2014 | 53 | 3,112 |
| 2015 | 47 | 3,390 |
| 2016 | 39 | 3,849 |
| 2017 | 17 | 6,809 |
| 2018 | 23 | 5,455 |
| 2019 | 11 | 9,114 |
| 2020 | 8 | 11,101 |
| 2022 | 10 | 9,684 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13,482 |
| 2025 | 6 | 13,216 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | 3,795 |
| 1997 | 8 | 1,958 |
| 1998 | 6 | 2,407 |
| 1999 | 7 | 2,189 |
| 2000 | 4 | 3,247 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3,998 |
| 2004 | 9 | 2,112 |
| 2005 | 5 | 3,382 |
| 2008 | 3 | 5,545 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3,936 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5,742 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.