Abbegail

Last seen for girls in 2012 at #16,869

Peak · girls
2001 · 20 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
247
since 1980

Abbegail over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Abbegail has never cracked the top 5,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007peak #5,570, 2001girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2012#16,8695
2011#9,15012
2010#16,9925
2009#9,97511
2008#10,80710
2007#12,6768
2006#8,23714
2005#6,52818
2004#7,39115
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First appearance
1980

The first year at least five girls were named Abbegail! It came in at #10,392, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1980–1992, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Abbegail is popular in 2007

No state had 5 or more girls named Abbegail in 2007, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Abbegail
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2012
Rise & fade · girls
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1980
  • Peaked 2001 at #5,570 (20 births)
  • Births halved by 2007, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 90,031
  • Highest: 1 in 90,031 girls born in 2001 were named Abbegail (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 352,211 girls born in 2012 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 58.3% of all girls named Abbegail (144) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s5#10,392 (1980)#10,392
1990s76#5,799 (1998)#9,017
2000s144#5,570 (2001)#8,152
2010s22#9,150 (2011)#14,337

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Abbegail in 2007

girls
#12,676
8 births · 1 in 240,327 girls

Top girls' names in 2007

  1. #1Emily19,367
  2. #2Isabella19,143
  3. #3Emma18,390
  4. #4Ava18,053
  5. #5Madison17,968
  6. #6Sophia17,031
  7. #7Olivia16,589
  8. #8Abigail15,476
  9. #9Hannah13,323
  10. #10Elizabeth13,071
  11. #12,676Abbegail8
More about 2007

girls

1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 240,327 of them was named Abbegail, which outranked 38.4% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Abbegail
  1. #11,630Zyiah9
  2. #11,630Zymal9
  3. #11,630Zyona9
  4. #12,676Abbegail8
  5. #12,676Aalijah8
  6. #12,676Aayliah8
  7. #12,676Abbee8
  8. #13,924Aairah7
  9. #13,924Aaleeyah7
  10. #13,924Aamyah7

Tied with 1,247 names at #12,676; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. ↑ 16,568Jaslene#17,168 → #600
  2. ↑ 5,379Marely#6,125 → #746
  3. ↑ 2,556Audrina#3,264 → #708
  4. ↑ 2,506Jordin#3,090 → #584
  5. ↑ 1,358Azul#2,081 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 4,216Bethzy#881 → #5,097
  2. ↓ 346Akeelah#708 → #1,054
  3. ↓ 326Tayla#926 → #1,252
  4. ↓ 312Betsy#747 → #1,059
  5. ↓ 295Shakira#780 → #1,075

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2007 →