Abigale

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Abigale Pronunciation

Abigale is pronounced AB-ih-gayl /ˈæb.ɪ.ɡeɪl/High

Meaning: -gale spelling of Abigail — from Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father is joy; father of exaltation'Medium

In 30 seconds: My father is joy: Abigale spells Abigail — 'my father is joy'. Classic, sweet, and warm.

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Origin MediumHebrew

Meaning-gale spelling of Abigail — from Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father is joy; father of exaltation'

U.S. rank (2024)#5004 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births26 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2003

Total births (all-time)≈ 5,870

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Abigale is a -gale spelling of Abigail — from Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father is joy; father of exaltation' (the wise and beautiful wife of King David). A classic, sweet name; the -gale styling personalizes it (nickname Abby).

It registers thinly beside Abigail. Rare, my-father-is-joy at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Abigail means 'my father is joy' in Hebrew (a wise, beautiful wife of King David) — Abigale is a -gale spelling of the classic.

Overall data confidence 78%

Behind the Name — Abigail — root etymology

Variations

AbigailAbigayleAbbigail

Nicknames

AbbyGail

Themes & Styles

Hebrew Biblical Modern-spelling

If you like Abigale…

Abigail— the standard spelling

Abby— a short form

Abbie— another short form

Adrielle— another Hebrew name

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Abigale?

Abigale is pronounced AB-ih-gayl (/ˈæb.ɪ.ɡeɪl/). Press play above to hear Abigale said aloud.

How do you say Abigale?

Abigale is said AB-ih-gayl (/ˈæb.ɪ.ɡeɪl/). Press play above to hear Abigale said aloud.

What does the name Abigale mean?

Abigale spells Abigail — Hebrew 'my father is joy; father of exaltation'.

Is Abigale a boy or girl name?

Abigale is a girl's name.

How popular is Abigale?

Abigale is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Abigail is more common.