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Abegail

AB-ih-gayl

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

515

Peak Year

#35 in 2000

First Recorded

1981

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Abegail is a variant of Abigail, a Hebrew name meaning 'my father is joy' or 'father rejoices'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Abigail Adams

    Wife of John Adams, second First Lady.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

IntelligentKindBeautifulJoyful

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