What is the origin of the name Abigayil?

Abigayil is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Abigayil?

Abigayil is currently ranked #13435 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Abigayil?

Abigayil is pronounced AH-bee-gayl.

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GirlHebrew

Abigayil

AH-bee-gayl

Popularity

#13435

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Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

Peak Year

#6 in 2010

First Recorded

1994

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A Hebrew name meaning 'my father is joy'. It is a variant spelling of Abigail.

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Abby Gail Abi

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Numerology

The Seeker

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Nicknames

Abby Gail Abi

Spelling Variations

Abigail Abigale

Similar Names

Gabrielle Isabelle Naomi

Personality Traits

JoyfulIntelligentKind

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