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How Many People Are Named Abagail?

Estimated people named Abagail living in the U.S. today

5,756

Rarity score56/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 56/1001 in 59,382 peopleRank #3,344 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,882
  • Peak year: 2008 (321 births)
  • Estimated living today: 5,756

Abagail by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
81
Young Adults (2002–2021)
3,697
Adults (1982–2001)
1,848
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
120
Seniors (1942–1961)
10
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Abagail popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1950s
10
1960s
16
1970s
64
1980s
226
1990s
1,206
2000s
2,723
2010s
1,355
2020s
156

About the name Abagail

Abagail has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,882 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,756 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 59,382 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Abagails you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Abagail in the US?

An estimated 5,756 people named Abagail are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Abagail very rare — about 1 in 59,382 Americans.

Is Abagail a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Abagail is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Abagail most popular?

Abagail peaked in 2008, when 321 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Abagail?

Abagail ranks #3,344 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).