Abagail
#7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births
- Peak · girls
- 2008 · 321 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,898since 1950
Abagail over time
Rank among girls' names. Abagail has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,885 | 13 |
| 2024 | #5,615 | 22 |
| 2023 | #4,873 | 27 |
| 2022 | #4,202 | 34 |
| 2021 | #4,833 | 27 |
| 2020 | #3,221 | 48 |
| 2019 | #3,851 | 38 |
| 2018 | #2,508 | 70 |
| 2017 | #2,816 | 60 |
| 2016 | #2,479 | 73 |
| 2015 | #1,937 | 104 |
| 2014 | #1,624 | 132 |
| 2013 | #1,420 | 160 |
| 2012 | #1,111 | 223 |
| 2011 | #1,066 | 231 |
| 2010 | #919 | 282 |
| 2009 | #911 | 297 |
| 2008 | #868 | 321 |
| 2007 | #885 | 314 |
| 2006 | #892 | 298 |
| 2005 | #881 | 288 |
| 2004 | #932 | 258 |
| 2003 | #869 | 276 |
| 2002 | #882 | 256 |
| 2001 | #920 | 244 |
| 2000 | #954 | 222 |
| 1999 | #979 | 211 |
| 1998 | #1,065 | 183 |
| 1997 | #1,053 | 181 |
| 1996 | #1,256 | 139 |
| 1995 | #1,139 | 154 |
| 1994 | #1,285 | 132 |
| 1993 | #1,664 | 90 |
| 1992 | #2,920 | 40 |
| 1991 | #2,215 | 59 |
| 1990 | #2,402 | 51 |
| 1989 | #2,986 | 36 |
| 1988 | #3,225 | 30 |
| 1987 | #5,312 | 14 |
| 1986 | #3,645 | 23 |
| 1985 | #3,730 | 22 |
| 1984 | #3,423 | 24 |
| 1983 | #3,242 | 25 |
| 1982 | #3,780 | 21 |
| 1981 | #3,340 | 25 |
| 1980 | #4,327 | 17 |
| 1979 | #5,427 | 12 |
| 1978 | #6,385 | 9 |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 |
| 1975 | #7,984 | 6 |
| 1974 | #5,360 | 10 |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 |
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| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
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| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 |
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| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 |
| 1962 | #4,865 | 8 |
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| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
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| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 |
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| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Abagail! It came in at #5,301, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1950–1961, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Abagail is popular in 2018
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Pennsylvania#1,121 · 1 in 7,186
- Virginia#1,172 · 1 in 7,189
- New York#2,175 · 1 in 17,338
- Texas#2,786 · 1 in 26,486
- California#3,225 · 1 in 37,895
Best ever in a state: #162 in West Virginia, 2002.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Pennsylvania | #1,121 | 7 | 1 in 7,186 |
| Virginia | #1,172 | 5 | 1 in 7,189 |
| New York | #2,175 | 5 | 1 in 17,338 |
| Texas | #2,786 | 6 | 1 in 26,486 |
| California | #3,225 | 5 | 1 in 37,895 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Abagail
- 2,270 spots since 2024 (#5,615 → #7,885)
- 4,664 spots since 2020 (#3,221 → #7,885)
- 5,948 spots since 2015 (#1,937 → #7,885)
- Biggest jump: 86 spots in 1999 (#1,065 → #979)
- Biggest drop: 147 spots in 2011 (#919 → #1,066)
- Debuted 1950
- Peaked 2008 at #868 (321 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 1999–2010
- Highest: 1 in 5,891 girls born in 2008 were named Abagail (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 47.0% of all girls named Abagail (2,774) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15 | #5,301 (1950) | #5,601 |
| 1960s | 19 | #4,865 (1962) | #6,025 |
| 1970s | 69 | #4,154 (1976) | #6,689 |
| 1980s | 237 | #2,986 (1989) | #3,701 |
| 1990s | 1,240 | #979 (1999) | #1,598 |
| 2000s | 2,774 | #868 (2008) | #899 |
| 2010s | 1,373 | #919 (2010) | #1,973 |
| 2020s | 171 | #3,221 (2020) | #5,105 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Abagail in 2018
Top girls' names in 2018
More about 2018
girls
1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 24,301 of them was named Abagail, which outranked 86.2% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,478Zaniah71
- #2,478Ziyah71
- #2,478Zoelle71
- #2,508Abagail70
- #2,508Aariyah70
- #2,508Abygail70
- #2,508Auri70
- #2,532Arantza69
- #2,532Aseel69
- #2,532Asher69
Tied with 23 names at #2,508; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.