Abigaile is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the phrase "av" (father) and "gil" (joy). It means "my father is joyful," suggesting a sense of happiness and contentment. This name has a vintage charm, often associated with classic literature and historical figures.
The name Abigaile experienced a rise in popularity during the late 90s and early 2000s, peaking at 42 births in 2006. Since then, its usage has declined significantly, with fewer than 10 births per year since 2013.