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Abagail

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Abagail is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 21 births. Its best rank was 868th, in 2008.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
210.00% of girls
Peak year
2008321 births
Best rank
#868in 2008
Since 1950
5,882people given the name
Babies named Abagail, by year of birthgirls
012525037550018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

5,882 girls have been named Abagail in the United States since 1950, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2008, with 321 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2005, and the 2000s alone account for 47%. It has spent 12 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadegirls named Abagail
1950s15
1960s19
1970s69
1980s237
1990s1,240
2000s2,774
2010s1,371
2020s157

In 2008, its biggest year

Abagail was the 868th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2008 were Emma, Isabella, Emily, Olivia and Ava. See all of 2008.

Names that rose and fell with Abagail

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.