Origin and Meaning of Abigaelle

Meaning & Origin

Father's joy

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name Abigail, which means 'my father is joy' or 'father's joy'.

Interesting Facts

  • Abigaelle is a variation of Abigail, which is a name that appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wife of King David.
  • The name Abigaelle has been used in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking countries, but remains less common than its root name, Abigail.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Abigail Adams, the wife of John Adams, the second President of the United States, which might have influenced the name's appeal.
  • While Abigaelle is not as popular as Abigail, variations of the name, such as Abigail, have consistently ranked high in baby name charts throughout the years.
  • Related names and variations include Abigale, Abigall, and Abigail, with adaptations in various languages such as Avigail in Hebrew.