Abigail

E29086
Hebrew given name feminine given name given name

Abigail is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "my father is joy," historically popular in English-speaking countries.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Abigail canonical 32
Abby 4
Abbie 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew given name ⓘ
feminine given name ⓘ
given name ⓘ
associatedVirtue joy ⓘ
piety ⓘ
wisdom ⓘ
biblicalFigureRole wife of King David ⓘ
wife of Nabal of Carmel ⓘ
category English feminine given names ⓘ
Hebrew feminine given names ⓘ
feminine biblical names ⓘ
etymologyComponent Hebrew element "avi" meaning "my father" ⓘ
Hebrew element "gil" or "gila" meaning "joy" ⓘ
etymologyFrom Hebrew name Avigail ⓘ
gender feminine ⓘ
hasBiblicalUsage Bible ⓘ
surface form: Old Testament
hasConnotation cheerfulness ⓘ
devotion ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociation Puritan naming traditions ⓘ
hasMeaning father’s joy ⓘ
my father is joy ⓘ
source of joy ⓘ
hasOrigin Hebrew ⓘ
surface form: Hebrew language
historicallyPopularIn Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
English-speaking countries ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
isBiblicalName true ⓘ
languageOfUse Dutch ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
Portuguese language ⓘ
surface form: Portuguese

Scandinavian languages ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
nameDayInSomeTraditions December 29 ⓘ
sawRevivalIn late 20th century ⓘ
script Latin alphabet ⓘ
shortForm Abigail self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Abbie

Abigail self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Abby

Gail ⓘ
variantForm Abbygail ⓘ
Abigail self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Abigael

Abigail self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Abigale

Avigail ⓘ
wasPopularIn early 21st century ⓘ

Referenced by (39)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Abigail Adams → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
King David → spouse → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail → shortForm → Abigail self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abby
Abigail → shortForm → Abigail self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abbie
Abigail → variantForm → Abigail self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abigael
Abigail → variantForm → Abigail self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abigale
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller → nickname → Abigail ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abby
Blodgett → hasGivenName → Abigail ⓘ
subject surface form: Abby Blodgett
this entity surface form: Abby
Abigail May Alcott → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail S. Wexner → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abby Joseph Cohen → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
this entity surface form: Abby
Abbey Bartlet → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abby Wambach → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail Thaw → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Gail → shortFormOf → Abigail ⓘ
Abby Erceg → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Avigail → correspondsTo → Abigail ⓘ
Avigail → hasVariant → Abigail ⓘ
Abbygail → hasAlternativeSpellingOf → Abigail ⓘ
Abbygail → isVariantSpellingOf → Abigail ⓘ
Abbygail → sharesEtymologyWith → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail Noel Fisher → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Raddai → hasSibling → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail Phillips Quincy → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail Hale Prescott → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Ozem → hasSibling → Abigail ⓘ
Nethanel → siblingOf → Abigail ⓘ
Gale → canBeShortFormOf → Abigail ⓘ
Abby Dahlkemper → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail Greene Aldrich → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Susan Abigail Tomalin → middleName → Abigail ⓘ
Nabby Adams → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abby Kelley Foster → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail Fillmore → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail Hopkins → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail Warren → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail Breslin → givenName → Abigail ⓘ
Abigail G. Doyle → givenName → Abigail ⓘ