Abigaile: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	6	1	–	#10,851
1990s	111	11	+1750%	#4,445
2000s	323	32	+191%	#3,486
2010s	153	15	-53%	#4,109
2020s (to 2025)	21	4	-77%	#11,158

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#10,851

1990s

111

+1750%

#4,445

2000s

323

+191%

#3,486

2010s

153

-53%

#4,109

2020s (to 2025)

-77%

#11,158

The story of Abigaile

Abigaile is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1989, 614 American babies have been named Abigaile. Its peak came in 2006, when 42 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Abigaile stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Abigaile?

The median living Abigaile is about 20 years old; half are between 15 and 24. An estimated 600 people named Abigaile are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Abigaile year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	6	#13,603
2021	8	#11,158
2020	7	#12,151
2019	–	–
2018	7	#12,478
2017	6	#14,142
2016	18	#6,664
2015	19	#6,455
2014	10	#10,135
2013	15	#7,750
2012	20	#6,342
2011	22	#5,937
2010	36	#4,109
2009	25	#5,537
2008	32	#4,649
2007	29	#4,945
2006	42	#3,669
2005	36	#3,944
2004	36	#3,899
2003	30	#4,307
2002	25	#4,769
2001	38	#3,486
2000	30	#4,079
1995	14	#6,261
1990	–	–
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1980	–	–
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1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
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1940	–	–
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1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Abigaile, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Abigaile?

The median living Abigaile is about 20 years old. Half of all living Abigailes are between 15 and 24 years old.

How many people named Abigaile are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Abigaile are alive in the United States, based on 614 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Abigaile in 2025?

Abigaile did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Abigaile?

614 babies have been named Abigaile in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Abigaile most popular?

Abigaile peaked in 2006, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Abigaile a boy or girl name?

Abigaile is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Abigaile rising or falling?

Abigaile is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Abigaile popularity over time

The story of Abigaile

How old are people named Abigaile?

Abigaile year by year

Frequently asked questions

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