Names / Girl names
Abigail
Current rank
#41
and easing
All-time peak
#4
in 2005
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
413,900
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #4 in 2005 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Abigail enters U.S. records in 1880. 2005 marked its high point, reaching #4. As of the latest data it stands at #41, drifting lower. Across all years, more than 413,900 children have been named this.