All about the name ABISAG

Meaning, origin, history.

Abisag is an uncommon yet enchanting feminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the biblical figure Abishag. In the Old Testament, Abishag was a Shunammite woman known for her exceptional beauty who served as King David's nurse and companion in his old age. The name has been interpreted to mean 'the joyful one' or 'my father is strong'. Despite its biblical roots, Abisag is not widely used today, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.

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Jewish

Popularity of the name ABISAG since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Abisag saw a steady increase in popularity between 1992 and 2010, with births peaking at six in the latter year. Over this period, a total of sixteen babies were named Abisag."