Abbigail
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Abbigail
Abbigail, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning of Abbigail
Father's joy
Abbigail is a variant of the name Abigail, commonly used for girls, and is derived from Hebrew origins.
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| Meaning | Father's joy |
| Origins | Hebrew, English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #855 in 2014 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 2000s name |
Background & History of The Name Abbigail
The name Abbigail is a variant of Abigail, which has roots in Hebrew, meaning 'father's joy.' In the Bible, Abigail was the wife of King David and is celebrated for her intelligence and beauty. This name has remained popular throughout the centuries, especially in English-speaking countries, and has been embraced for its classic charm. Notable bearers include actress Abbigail Breslin, known for her roles in various films, which adds a modern touch to this timeless name.
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