Girls' name · since 1981
Abbigale
2,188 babies named Abbigale in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,432 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,626 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,188
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Abbigale is the #13626 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,188 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abbigale has been recorded 2,188 times among girls since 1981, currently ranked #13626 nationally and more common than 21% of girls, 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 1981 to 2025.
- #4,432 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,626 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,188 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abbigale ranks #4,432 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,626 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,188 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4,432 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,626 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,188
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Abbigale's 2,188 recorded births place it above 93.87% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
26 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Abbigale compares
2,188 Top 21% higher than 79% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Abbigale's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abbigale | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,188 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 128 | 21 | 19,840 |
Abbigale's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Abbigale's full recorded timeline at 2004, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 128 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Abbigale popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 128
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Currently ranks #13626 among girls.
2,188 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 128 births in a single year.
Abbigale by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,133 births, 52% of the file).
2000s was Abbigale's strongest decade.
1,133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Abbigale births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 55
1980s
55 births
- 1990s 414
1990s
414 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,133 births
- 2010s
2010s
556 births
- 2020s 30
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,133 births (52% of all-time use).
Abbigale decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,133 births
- Runner-up 556 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Abbigale compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Abbigale's total volume
Abbigale by state
Where Abbigale concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 102 | 4.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 97 | 4.4% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 84 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Missouri | | 61 | 2.8% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 59 | 2.7% |
| #6 | Florida | | 58 | 2.7% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 40 | 1.8% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 36 | 1.6% |
102 of 2,188 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 4.7% of nationwide
- Texas 4.4% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.8% of nationwide
- Missouri 2.8% of nationwide
- Michigan 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 26 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Abbigale appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Abbigale's data
- Abbigale's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,133 total births); usage has since declined to 30 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Abbigales (102 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Abbigale: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~44 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1981–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Abbigale 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 August 2026.
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