Abigayle — #5461 US girls' name
6,157 babies named Abigayle in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 69% of names given to girls today.
53% of everyone ever named Abigayle was born in this single decade.
354 babies were named Abigayle in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Abigayle
The Social Security Administration has registered 6,157 babies named Abigayle between 1968 and 2024, spanning 57 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Abigayle currently holds the #5461 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 354 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Abigayle performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 3,252 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Abigayle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 469 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Abigayle in 41 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Abigayle 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 6,157 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.
Abigayle at a glance
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Current rank
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Abigayle popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1968
- Peak year (2005)
- 354
- Annual births at peak — across 57 years of records
Currently ranks #5461 among girls.
6,157 total births across 57 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 354 births in a single year.
Abigayle popularity over time — boys
5 total births recorded since 2004 (Abigayle as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Abigayle accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Abigayle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 3,252 births that decade — 53% of Abigayle's all-time total
Abigayle decade highlights
- Peak decade 3,252 births
- Runner-up 1,314 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Abigayle's strongest decade
3,252 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 53% of all-time use.
Abigayle by state
Where Abigayle concentrates geographically — total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 469 | 7.6% |
| #2 | California | | 335 | 5.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 240 | 3.9% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 234 | 3.8% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 233 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 199 | 3.2% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 184 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 172 | 2.8% |
469 of 6,157 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 41 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 7.6% of nationwide
- California 5.4% of nationwide
- Florida 3.9% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 3.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 41 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 7.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Abigayle appears in 41 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1968–2024 (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.