Total births
82
Girls' name · since 1997
Abbegale
82 babies named Abbegale in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 82
- total births
- 1997–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Abbegale sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 82 recorded since 1997.
Abbegale has 82 recorded births among girls since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2010.
- 82 total births
- 1997–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
82 girls have been named Abbegale since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 82
- total births
- 1997–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Abbegale was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
9 babies were named Abbegale in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Abbegale's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Abbegale's full recorded timeline at 2003, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Abbegale at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Abbegale popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2010
- Peak year (1999)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Abbegale by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Abbegale's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Abbegale births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
54 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 54 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abbegale? ▼
Abbegale has been given to 82 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 9 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Abbegale most popular? ▼
Abbegale was most popular in the 2000s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Abbegale been used? ▼
Abbegale has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 14 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Abbegale? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abby, Abbie, Abbey, Abbigail, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Abbegale's data
- Abbegale's decade-level peak was the 2000s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Abbegale
Nearby Names Like Abbegale
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Abbegale
Abby Girl
#624 61,855 births
Abbie Girl
#1622 22,226 births
Abbey Girl
#5631 17,509 births
Abbigail Girl
#3991 12,154 births
Abbygail Girl
#7031 3,633 births
Compare Abbegale side by side: Abbegale vs Abby Abbegale vs Abbie Abbegale vs Abbey
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1997–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Abbegale: Baby Name Since 1997 - 82 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abbegale. 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 Abbegale 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 June 2026.