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Abigale

AB-ih-gayl

Abigale is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant spelling of Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy' or 'father rejoices'. Derived from the Hebrew name 'Avigayil'.”. It currently ranks #5004 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2003.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Abigale Means

A variant spelling of Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy' or 'father rejoices'. Derived from the Hebrew name 'Avigayil'.

The Story of Abigale

Imagine a name that translates to 'my father is joy,' a whisper of pure delight and heartfelt celebration for your daughter.

Abigale, a graceful variation of Abigail, draws its roots from the Hebrew name 'Avigayil,' meaning 'my father is joy' or 'father rejoices.' This ancient name carries a profound legacy of happiness and paternal pride. Recorded since 1958, it saw its peak popularity around 2003, resonating with parents seeking names that spoke of deep, foundational joy.

When you first speak 'Abigale' aloud, it feels like a warm embrace, a soft melody that conjures images of shared laughter and deep contentment. This name embodies a spirit of unwavering loyalty and a joyful heart, suggesting your daughter will bring immense happiness to those around her. You’ll feel it when you write it on her birth announcement, a declaration of your profound joy in her arrival.

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Famous Namesakes

  • Abigail Breslin

    American actress known for Little Miss Sunshine

  • Abigail Fillmore

    First Lady of the United States

Personality Traits

IntelligentKindCreativeLoyalDetermined

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#310 in 2003

Total Births

5,870

First Recorded

1958

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