Abigail

my father is joy

GenderGirlOriginHebrewSay itAB-ih-gaylPopularityTop 20
Pronounced AB-ih-gayl

About the name Abigail

Known as a wise and beautiful woman in the Bible, Abigail feels refined and sophisticated. It is a wonderful blend of strength and charm.

Joyful and devoted, Abigail has a timeless warmth with a spirited, capable edge.

Fun fact

Abigail comes from the Hebrew for 'my father's joy' and was the name of influential First Lady Abigail Adams.

Nicknames for Abigail

AbbyGailAbbie

Variations

AbbyAbbieGail

Famous people named Abigail

  • Abigail Adams (First Lady)
  • Abigail Breslin (actress)
  • Abigail Spencer (actress)

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