Recorded 1995–2015 Girls' name Peak 2005 158 births

Abbigal — girls' name

158 babies named Abbigal in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s222000s892010s47
2000s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Abbigal was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

14 babies were named Abbigal in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Abbigal

The Social Security Administration has registered 158 babies named Abbigal between 1995 and 2015, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Abbigal currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Abbigal performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Abbigal shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Abbigal in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 158 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Abbigal at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

158

Since 1995

21 years of records

Peak year

2005

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1995

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2015

Abbigal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1995

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2005)
14
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
46810121416 2015201220092006200219991995 5

Abbigal by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
89 births that decade — 56% of Abbigal's all-time total
1990s222000s892010s47

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abbigal?
158 babies have been named Abbigal since 1995. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2005 with 14 births.
When was Abbigal most popular?
Abbigal was most popular in the 2000s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Abbigal been used?
Abbigal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 21 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Abbigal?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.