Recorded 1997–2018 Girls' name Peak 2005 147 births

Abygayle — girls' name

147 babies named Abygayle in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s142000s942010s39
2000s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Abygayle was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

17 babies were named Abygayle in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Abygayle

The Social Security Administration has registered 147 babies named Abygayle between 1997 and 2018, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Abygayle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Abygayle performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 94 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Abygayle shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Abygayle 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 147 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.

Abygayle at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

147

Since 1997

22 years of records

Peak year

2005

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1997

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2018

Abygayle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1997

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2005)
17
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
05101520 2018201220092006200319981997 5

Abygayle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
94 births that decade — 64% of Abygayle's all-time total
1990s142000s942010s39

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Abygayle?
147 babies have been named Abygayle since 1997. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2005 with 17 births.
When was Abygayle most popular?
Abygayle was most popular in the 2000s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Abygayle been used?
Abygayle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 22 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Abygayle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Abygail, Abygale, Aby, Abyssinia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1997–2018 (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.