How Many People Are Named Abigal?
Complete statistics for the name Abigal: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Abigal, a very rare female name, is held by only 787 people in the US today, making up just 1 in 419,507 Americans. With a peak birth year in 2005, it's a genuinely modern name, with 74% of those named Abigal being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 24All 797 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: 2005Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Abigal Through the Generations
Abigal, a name that's seen a steady decline since its peak in 2005 with 38 births, is predominantly found among younger generations. The majority of people named Abigal are under 30, with 589 individuals falling into this age bracket. As the name continues to trend downward, it's clear that Abigal is part of a newer generation of names that may fade over time.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Abigal's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Abigal
How Many People Have the Name Abigal?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 787 people in the United States currently share the name Abigal. That works out to roughly 1 in every 419,507 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Abigal a Common or Rare Name?
Abigal 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 Abigal Mean?
Abigal means "creative variant of Abigail" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Abigal in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Abigal Most Popular?
The name Abigal reached peak popularity in 2005, with 38 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 Abigal?
Approximately 787 people named Abigal live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 797. That works out to roughly 1 in 419,507 Americans.
Is Abigal a rare name?
Abigal is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 419,507 Americans has this name.
What does the name Abigal mean?
Abigal means "creative variant of Abigail" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Abigal more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Abigal are male and 100% are female.
When was Abigal most popular?
Abigal peaked in 2005 with 38 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.