Girls name · Illinois
Abigail in Illinois
The SSA records 18,178 Abigail births in Illinois, counting years with 5 or more from 1949. In 2025 it stood as the #55 most popular girls name, from 137 births that year.
Popularity over time
Abigail in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 7 | #659 |
| 1961 | 11 | #688 |
| 1971 | 28 | #403 |
| 1982 | 102 | #138 |
| 1993 | 280 | #55 |
| 2004 | 739 | #4 |
| 2014 | 433 | #10 |
| 2025 | 137 | #55 |
Its busiest year in Illinois was 2003, with 765 Abigail births. Abigail's highest rank in Illinois was #4, set in 2003.
Abigail started at #659 in 1949 and finished at #55 in 2025 on the girls list in Illinois, with a high of #4 in 2003 and a low of #874 in 1959.
Nationally, Abigail's strongest state was Virginia, where it hit #2 in 2007. See Abigail in every state →
How popular is Abigail in Illinois?
The SSA records 18,178 Abigail births in Illinois, counting years with 5 or more from 1949. In 2025 it stood as the #55 most popular girls name, from 137 births that year.
How many babies are named Abigail in Illinois?
In 2025, 137 babies born in Illinois were named Abigail.
What is the rank of Abigail in Illinois?
Abigail's 2025 rank among girls names in Illinois was #55.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.