Girls' name · since 1986
Abbigayle
Abbigayle has 1,324 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,202 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,324
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,324 girls have been named Abbigayle since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Abbigayle has 1,324 recorded births among girls since 1986, 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 1986 to 2022.
- #6,202 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,324 born since 1986
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abbigayle ranks #6,202 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,324 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,202 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,324
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Abbigayle's 1,324 recorded births place it above 91.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Ohio.
Abbigayle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Abbigayle's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 87, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Abbigayle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2022
- Peak year (2001)
- 87
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
1,324 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 87 births in a single year.
Abbigayle by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (711 births, 54% of the file).
2000s was Abbigayle's strongest decade.
711 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Abbigayle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 28
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
288 births
- 2000s
2000s
711 births
- 2010s
2010s
286 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 711 births (54% of all-time use).
Abbigayle decade highlights
- Peak decade 711 births
- Runner-up 288 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Abbigayle 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 Abbigayle's total volume
Abbigayle by state
Where Abbigayle concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 43 | 3.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 38 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 18 | 1.4% |
| #4 | Indiana | | 17 | 1.3% |
| #5 | California | | 12 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Washington | | 12 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 11 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Oklahoma | | 11 | 0.8% |
43 of 1,324 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 3.2% of nationwide
- Texas 2.9% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.4% of nationwide
- Indiana 1.3% of nationwide
- California 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 15 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 3.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Abbigayle appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Abbigayle's data
- Abbigayle's decade-level peak was the 2000s (711 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Abbigayles (43 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Abbigayle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1986–2022 (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 Abbigayle 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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