Description of the name "Abigail"
Abigail is most popular name in New Hampshire of US for all generations. And most popular Girl name of Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) in MidWest. The Short-term(recent 3 years) Trend of this Girl name is decreasing, And The Long-term(recent 25 years) Trend is decreasing.The popularity of this name is recently(3-years to 2022) falling for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too rising for female in South, too falling for female in West, and falling for female in MidWeststalled for female in Northeaststalled for male in Southstalled for female in Southtoo falling for female in West
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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Abigail'Visualized Trend by States for 'Abigail'
The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Abigail"
Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.The rankings of the name "Abigail" by years
Name Rankings by Generations
In the G.I. Generation(1901~1927), the popularity of name "Abigail" is 1332nd out of 1539 names.
In the Silent Generation(1928~1945), the popularity of name "Abigail" is 1305th out of 1429 names.
In the Baby Boomers(1946~1964), the popularity of name "Abigail" is 749th out of 1441 names.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980), the popularity of name "Abigail" is 382nd out of 1550 names.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996), the popularity of name "Abigail" is 82nd out of 1589 names.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012), the popularity of name "Abigail" is 6th out of 1586 names.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023), the popularity of name "Abigail" is 9th out of 1328 names.
Name Rankings by Generations and Regions
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
80.43% 222nd/276 |
73.52% 211th/287 |
97.07% 331st/341 |
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| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
21.95% 63rd/287 |
30.27% 89th/294 |
27.13% 102nd/376 |
31.65% 125th/395 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
1.75% 6th/342 |
2.57% 9th/350 |
64.49% 287th/445 |
2.37% 11th/464 |
| Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
4.63% 13th/281 |
3.23% 10th/310 |
2.35% 9th/383 |
2.82% 12th/426 |
Popularities by States
In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.