About Abigail
The name Abigail is of Hebrew origin and means "my father's joy" or "source of joy." It is derived from the Hebrew name Avigayil, where "avi" means "father" and "gayil" means "joy" or "rejoice." Abigail is often associated with qualities such as kindness, intelligence, and a strong-willed nature.
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Most individuals with the name Abigail are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -10.25% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Abigail in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Abigail using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.