Total births
27
Girls' name · since 1994
Abigayil
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Abigayil, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14142
- among girls today
- 27
- born since 1994
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Abigayil is the #14142 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 27 recorded since 1994.
Abigayil has 27 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14142 as of the latest data, more common than 20% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2024.
- #14142 among girls today
- 27 born since 1994
- 1990s peak decade
- 20% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Abigayil is currently the #14142 girls' name in America, more common than 20% of girls - 27 born since 1994, peaking in the 1990s.
- #14142
- among girls today
- 27
- born since 1994
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Abigayil vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14142
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 20% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Abigayil was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
6 babies were named Abigayil in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Abigayil compares
27 9th percentile among 17,726 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
Abigayil's all-time total is 93% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Abigayil | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 27 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Abigayil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Abigayil's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Abigayil at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#14,142
Active since
1994
Abigayil popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2024
- Peak year (2010)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Abigayil by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Abigayil's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Abigayil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Abigayil? ▼
27 babies have been named Abigayil since 1994. It currently ranks #14142 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 6 births.
When was Abigayil most popular? ▼
Abigayil was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Abigayil been used? ▼
Abigayil has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Abigayil? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abigail, Abigayle, Abigale, Abigael, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Abigayil's data
- Abigayil's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Abigayil
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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, 1994–2024 (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. "Abigayil: #14142 Girls' Name - 27 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/abigayil. 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 Abigayil 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.