Girls name · Virginia
Abigail in Virginia
Abigail was the 25th most popular girls name in Virginia in 2025, with 172 babies named Abigail that year. Since 1958, Virginia families have named 11,573 babies Abigail.
Popularity over time
Abigail in Virginia, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 9 | 436th |
| 1975 | 16 | 281st |
| 1984 | 32 | 169th |
| 1992 | 78 | 101st |
| 2000 | 367 | 12th |
| 2008 | 461 | 2nd |
| 2017 | 310 | 8th |
| 2025 | 172 | 25th |
Its rank among girls names in Virginia climbed from 436th in 1958 to 25th in 2025.
The most babies named Abigail in Virginia in a single year was 480, in 2006. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 2007.
Across the country, Abigail reached its best rank of 2nd in Virginia (2007). See Abigail in every state →
How popular is Abigail in Virginia?
Abigail was the 25th most popular girls name in Virginia in 2025, with 172 babies named Abigail that year. Since 1958, Virginia families have named 11,573 babies Abigail.
How many babies are named Abigail in Virginia?
In 2025, 172 babies were named Abigail in Virginia. The most babies named Abigail in Virginia in a single year was 480, in 2006.
What is the rank of Abigail in Virginia?
Abigail ranked 25th among girls names in Virginia in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among girls names in 2007.
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.