Girls' name · since 1995

Abagayle

346 babies named Abagayle in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

346
total births
1995–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade

Abagayle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 346 have been recorded since 1995.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abagayle has been recorded 346 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2017.

  • 346 total births
  • 1995–2017 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

346 girls have been named Abagayle since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.

346
total births
1995–2017
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Abagayle was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

31 babies were named Abagayle in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

Abagayle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Abagayle's full recorded timeline at 2006, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 31 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Abagayle at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

346

Since 1995

23 years of records

Peak year

1999

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1995

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2017

Abagayle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1999)
31
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
010203040 19951998200120042007201020132017 5

Abagayle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Abagayle's strongest decade.

217 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Abagayle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 217 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Abagayle by state

Where Abagayle concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Abagayle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.4%
Texas share of Abagayle's total US births 1.4%

5 of 346 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abagayle?
Abagayle has been given to 346 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 31 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Abagayle most popular?
Abagayle was most popular in the 2000s decade with 217 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Abagayle most popular?
The top states for the name Abagayle are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Abagayle been used?
Abagayle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 23 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Abagayle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abagail, Abagale, Abaigeal, Abagael, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Abagayle's data

  • Abagayle's decade-level peak was the 2000s (217 total births); usage has since declined to 54 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Abagayles (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Abagayle: Baby Name Since 1995 - 346 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abagayle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Abagayle draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.