How Many People Are Named Abigaile?

Complete statistics for the name Abigaile: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Abigaile
Very Rare
Hebrew

Abigaile is a very rare name, with only 608 people alive in the U.S. today. That's 1 in 542,867 Americans. It peaked in 2006 with 42 births, and most bearers are under 30.

~608
Living in US
1 in 542,867
Americans
2006
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Father's joy or source of joy
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Joyful Nurturing Compassionate Loyal
1
Life Path Number

The number 1 in numerology traditionally represents leadership, independence, and a pioneering spirit. People associated with this number tend to be self-starters who are driven by ambition and originality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,045
Worldwide Bearers
#410,164
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
186
🇿🇦 South Africa
98
🇺🇸 United States
608
🇨🇩 DR Congo
21
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
20
🇬🇧 England
17
🇺🇬 Uganda
11
🇨🇲 Cameroon
9
🇳🇬 Nigeria
7
🇭🇹 Haiti
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
608 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 20
563
Would be under 30 (92%)
51
Would be 30–60 (8%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 614 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2006

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
19
Modern Appeal
100
International
73

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Abigaile Through the Generations

The name Abigaile has a unique journey, marked by its rarity and modernity. With just 614 total births across all time, yet 608 people still alive today, the gap between past and present is quite significant. This name, predominantly female, saw its peak in 2006 with 42 new additions, but since then, the trend has been declining. The majority of those named Abigaile are under 30, accounting for 92% of the total, making it a genuinely modern choice. The fact that there are more people named Abigaile alive today than were born in its peak year speaks to its enduring appeal among parents who chose it during a specific era.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 16

✨ Similar Names to Abigaile

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Abigaile's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Abigaile

How Many People Have the Name Abigaile?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 608 people in the United States currently share the name Abigaile. That works out to roughly 1 in every 542,867 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Abigaile a Common or Rare Name?

Abigaile is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Abigaile Mean?

Abigaile means "Father's joy or source of joy" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Abigaile in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Abigaile Most Popular?

The name Abigaile reached peak popularity in 2006, with 42 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Abigaile?

Approximately 608 people named Abigaile live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 614. That works out to roughly 1 in 542,867 Americans.

Is Abigaile a rare name?

Abigaile is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 542,867 Americans has this name.

What does the name Abigaile mean?

Abigaile means "Father's joy or source of joy" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Abigaile more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Abigaile are male and 100% are female.

When was Abigaile most popular?

Abigaile peaked in 2006 with 42 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US608
All-Time Births614
1 in X1 in 542,867
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age20
Peak Year2006
World Rank#410,164
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.