Girls' name · since 2002

Abigeal

Abigeal has 22 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#44,485 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

22 girls have been named Abigeal since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Abigeal recorded 22 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2013.

  • #44,485 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 22 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abigeal ranks #44,485 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#44,485 of 72,339
all-time among girls
22
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Abigeal's 22 recorded births place it above 37.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Abigeal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Abigeal's full recorded timeline at 2007, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Abigeal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2013)
7
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2002200320072013 7

Abigeal by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (15 births, 68% of the file).

2000s was Abigeal's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Abigeal births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (68% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abigeal?
22 babies have been named Abigeal since 2002. All-time, it sits at #44,485 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2013 with 7 births.
Where does Abigeal sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Abigeal ranks #44,485 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Abigeal most popular?
Abigeal was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Abigeal been used?
The SSA has tracked Abigeal since 2002 -- 12 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Abigeal?
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 Abigeal's data

  • Abigeal's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2010s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Abigeal

Nearby Names Like Abigeal

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Abigeal

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Abigeal: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2002–2013 (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 Abigeal 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.