girls:
5.8k births since 1958
#2175 (62nd percentile)
overall:
5.8k births since 1958
#3552 (54th percentile)
The name Abigale is the #3,552 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,842 recorded births since 1958. This represents the 54.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 54.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,175 (61.9% percentile) for all time with 5,842 births since 1958.
Abigale first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1958 (first recorded for girls in 1958). Birth data for Abigale is available in 56 out of the 66 years between 1958 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Abigale reached its peak popularity in 2003, achieving the 32.5% percentile (ranked #613) with 155 births per million. The name was most common in 2003, with 155 births per million (ranked 32.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2006, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Abigale ranks #921 for girls (2.7% percentile) with 18 births per million, which is 11.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Abigale".
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Our model has identified 8 different pronunciations for the name Abigale. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 29.2% confident that Abigale is pronounced as A-bih-GAYL, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is A-bih-gayl, at 29.2% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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